Eiffel Tower shut down as staff protests replacement of female workers for BAPS Hindu group visit

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   8 Sept 2026, 08:56 pmstatement

   Eiffel Tower temporarily closes as staff protest substitution of female personnel for religious group visit

   Landmark operations at the Eiffel Tower were abruptly halted on September 8, 2026, as staff members walked out over the exclusion of female workers during a private tour by the BAPS Hindu sect. French authorities launched an official probe into the staffing changes, while Indian political figures commented that the local dispute does not reflect national attitudes.

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