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BJP MLA Touches Mahanaaryaman Scindia’s Feet at Shivpuri Event, Video Goes Viral

The three-time legislator later called the gesture a personal expression of respect during a birthday celebration at the National School Games.

Overview

  • A widely shared clip shows Shivpuri MLA Devendra Jain touching Mahanaaryaman Scindia’s feet after accepting cake at Shivpuri District Stadium, followed by an apparent hug.
  • Reports identify the setting as the 69th National School Games, where attendees marked Jain’s birthday with a cake-cutting.
  • Social media users criticized the display as deference to lineage and questioned internal hierarchy within the BJP.
  • Jain said the act reflected cultural respect and gratitude for the birthday gesture and asserted that no rule or law prohibits it.
  • No statement has been issued by Mahanaaryaman Scindia or BJP leadership as the video continues to circulate online.