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Controversy Surrounds Monk Newjin’s Membership Efficiency in Singapore: Enterprise Proprietor Responds to Police Warning

Membership efficiency scheduled for subsequent month… Enterprise proprietor responds to police warning: “We’ll eliminate spiritual components”

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(Bangkok = Yonhap Information) Reporter Jong-Hoon Kang = Following Malaysia, the DJ efficiency of comic Yoon Seong-ho, who’s lively as ‘Monk Newjin’ in Singapore, was blocked by opposition from the Buddhist group.

In line with the Straits Instances and AFP on the twenty second, Singapore’s Dwelling Minister Kasibiswanathan Shanmugam mentioned on social media that day, “The police instructed us that motion can be taken if (Newjin Monk) performs, and that the proprietor of the membership has agreed to co-operate.” .

Minister Shanmugam mentioned that Monk Nujin carried out in monk’s garb and used Buddhist scriptures in his lyrics, saying, “That is offensive to the Buddhist group in Singapore and is unacceptable.”

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Newjin Monk Seongho Yoon was scheduled to carry out at a membership in Singapore on the nineteenth and twentieth of subsequent month.

When the efficiency turned recognized, the Buddhist Federation of Singapore referred to as for the efficiency to be banned.

The federation argued that Monk Newjin just isn’t a monk and due to this fact mustn’t carry out in monk garb.

The police mentioned in an announcement the day earlier than that that they had advisable the membership adjust to the situations of its ‘public efficiency’ licence.

The police defined that public performances should not be offensive to any race, faith or ethnicity, and that Monk Nujin’s efficiency may breach this situation.

In response to the authorities’ arduous line response, the membership mentioned, “We’ll adjust to the licensing situations and make sure that the efficiency doesn’t include any spiritual components.”

Monk Newjin is gaining recognition by performing EDM (digital dance music) in a monk-like method, sporting a shaved head, jangsam and prayer beads.

Welcomed by the Korean Buddhist group, he expanded his actions overseas.

On the third, they carried out at a membership in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and because the video unfold by social media, criticism arose from the native Buddhist group and political circles.

The Malaysian Buddhist group urged the authorities to ban Monk Nujin’s efficiency, and extra scheduled performances had been cancelled.

Like Malaysia, Singapore can also be a multi-ethnic and multi-religious nation. It has the biggest Chinese language inhabitants and the biggest Buddhist inhabitants.

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