In Krasnoyarsk Buddha bar complained to the Prosecutor’s office for insulting the feelings of Buddhists, said on Monday, November 7, the local edition of “Prospect Mira”.
It drew attention to the post of representative of the institution Natalia Mesinai in Facebook, who wrote that the Prosecutor’s office checks after the treatment of women from St. Petersburg. She saw the insult to the feelings of Buddhists in the title bar, and the Buddha image in the interior.
“The investigation is ongoing — call the religious scholar will send a request to the Ivolginsky datsan in Buryatia”, — said the publication of Masinos. She added that Buddha bar is a chain of establishments, they are in Paris, Budapest, Moscow, but the complaint concerned the Krasnoyarsk bar.
“Prospect Mira” failed to get an immediate comment from the Supervisory authority.
According to the news service of TV company TVK, representatives of the bar have already made a response letter to the Prosecutor.
“Sib.FM” writes that in the Krasnoyarsk Buddha Lounge Bar regularly hosts parties and Boozy Little Buddha “Drunken Buddha descends from the mountains.”
In the community “For the abolition of the Buddha bars” in “Vkontakte” November 3, said that in Tyumen and Kemerovo regions according to the statements of activists conducted an audit in the institutions and identified violations of the law.