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The Dalai Lama found himself at the centre of a controversy after a video showed the Tibetan spiritual leader kissing a minor boy on his lips and then asking him to suck his tongue..
The video shows the Dalai Lama kissing the child on his lips as the latter leaned in to pay his respects..
"Can you suck my tongue," the Dalai Lama can be heard asking the minor boy in the video...
The video has triggered a row, with netizens calling the spiritual leaders behaviour disgusting and "creepy"...
A few years ago, the Dalai Lamas remark that if his successor were to be a woman, she would have to be "attractive", sparked a controversy...
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Tibetan leader defends Dalai Lama after ‘suck my tongue’ request to boy
14, Apr, 23The head of the Tibetan government-in-exile has defended the Dalai Lama over a video in which the spiritual leader kisses a child on the lips and then asks him to "suck my tongue."