Kumbh Mela Girl Monalisa Accuses Director of Harassment, Seeks Protection Amid Threats

• Monalisa, the "Kumbh Mela girl," and her husband Farman held a press conference in Kochi, Kerala, alleging harassment and seeking protection.
• She accused an unnamed film director of misbehaving with minor girls under the guise of offering film roles.
• Monalisa and Farman claim to be receiving death threats, with their posters being burned, and have sought protection from central and Uttar Pradesh governments.
• The couple, who married according to Hindu rituals, stated the director is calling their marriage "love-jihad" and expressed fear for their lives if separated.
• Farman alleged he is being targeted due to his Muslim identity, and Monalisa broke down, appealing for help from Centre, Madhya Pradesh, and Kerala governments.