Sunday, July 15, 2018
A GIRL WAS ARRESTED FOR HUGGING SINGER AT OKAZ SOUQ CONCERT
A girl was arrested in Saudi Arabia for forcibly hugging a singer at a concert in Taif city of the Kingdom. Trending : Man arrested for slapping street cleaner in Riyadh
Audience at the concert was amazed when a girl moved suddenly towards the stage and hugged the entertaining singer, The concert was at Okaz Souq Saudi popular festival. Most Viewed : Average monthly salaries of expats and Saudis
- Saudi police arrested the girl and placed in a girl care institution and will be referred to the specific department for prosecution, As per the local news Sabq.
- The girl had committed a deed incriminated in the recently approved anti harassment law, If convicted, she may face a jail up to 2 years and a fine of 100,000 Saudi riyals said local news Okaz. Read : New branch of AlBaik in Riyadh at exit 34
- The name and age of the girl was disclosed, The video of the moment went viral in social media. The video footage showing "A girl in a black veil rushing towards the singer performing on stage and hugging him then her bodyguards took her away".
- From the last few months, Various celebrities have given live performances in the Kingdom as part of social and economic reforms after unveiling Saudi Vision 2030 which aims to diversify the economy of Saudi Arabia. See Also : Saudi held its first chess championship
