Viral Kumbh Mela woman approaches Kerala police, seeks protection to stay with boyfriend

With a captivating smile and beautiful eyes, the Indore girl had shot to fame after a virtual content creator shared a video of her selling rudraksh garlands at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

Monalisa Bhonsle, who gained fame during the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, approached the police on Wednesday seeking protection to stay with her boyfriend and marry him.

Along with her boyfriend, she arrived at the Thampanoor police station alleging that her father was trying to forcibly take her back to her hometown.

Police said that Monalisa was in Thiruvananthapuram as she is shooting for a film with director Sanoj Mishra.

The Indore girl who carries a beautiful smile and captivating eyes ganied fame after a content creator had earlier shared a video of her selling rudraksh garlands at Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

According to police, Bhonsle and her boyfriend, a native of Uttar Pradesh, arrived at the police station, accompanied by the crew members of the film, alleging that her father was attempting to take her back against her will.

A police officer said, "She insisted that she won't go with her father and made it clear that she is going to marry her boyfriend. As she is a major, she can act according to her choice."

The officer said that the couple left after informing the police that they would get married at the earliest in the Kerala capital itself.

(With PTI inputs)