Social media influencer Jasmin Jaffar, of Bigg Boss Malayalam 6 fame, apologized after a reel showing her washing feet in Guruvayur Temple’s sacred pond went viral, sparking controversy and public backlash.
Jasmin Jaffar sparked controversy after sharing a reel showing her washing her feet in the sacred pond of Guruvayur Krishna Temple, where Lord Krishna is believed to have bathed. The act drew criticism from devotees and social media users alike.
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Temple administration demanded action against Jasmin
Photography and videography are strictly banned at the Guruvayur Temple in Thrissur, and non-Hindus are not permitted inside. Temple manager O. B. Arun Kumar filed a police complaint against Jasmin Jaffar for allegedly entering and filming without permission.
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Jasmin Jaffar apologized after the controversy
After facing backlash, Jasmin deleted the reel and apologized, saying, "I know the video hurt those who love and understand me. I didn't intend to offend or create controversy. I sincerely apologize for this unintentional mistake."
Jasmin is a Kerala influencer and Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 6 second runner-up. She stirred controversy with co-contestant Gabri Jose and mocked her fiancé, Afzal Ameer on the show, leading to their breakup.
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Jasmin Jaffar is active on social media
Jasmin is active on social media with 810k Instagram followers and a YouTube channel with 1.62 million subscribers.