Kuwait City: A Kuwaiti man, who announced a competition for women’s legs, had been questioned for “violating the country’s traditions and morals”, Kuwaiti newspaper Al Rai newspaper reported on Monday.
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The man, believed to be in his thirties, had promised in an online video offering a 250-dinar gold bracelet for the woman with the most beautiful legs, according to the paper. He claimed in the video to have received 1,500 photos of potential contestants.
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The Interior Ministry said that police identified the man and summoned him for questioning over the footage.
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He said it was for amusement only and that he later deleted the video from his social media accounts, the ministry’s relations and security media department said in a statement.
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“He was referred to agencies concerned to take the necessary legal procedures against him,” the department said without further details.
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The incident is the latest to trigger a stir in the conservative country.
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Last month, footage showing fans dancing at an hotel concert in Kuwait sparked conservatives’ outrage and drew condemnation from some lawmakers.
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In reaction, Minister of Information Mohammad Al Jabri vowed an inquiry into the incident.
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