https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eiffel-tower-probe-clears-baps-finds-no-explicit-request-from-delegation-to-remove-female-staffContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eiffel-tower-probe-clears-baps-finds-no-explicit-request-from-delegation-to-remove-female-staffhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eiffel-tower-probe-clears-baps-finds-no-explicit-request-from-delegation-to-remove-female-staff#u104417Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:51:59 +0000An investigation by the General Inspectorate of the City of Paris found that the Hindu group BAPS made no explicit request to remove female employees during a delegation visit. The probe attributed the sidelining of women to a "collective dysfunction" and a chain of errors where a request to avoid physical contact between religious figures and women was distorted through word-of-mouth communication. The incident led to staff protests and a one-day closure of the Eiffel Tower. BAPS France welcomed the findings, which clear the group of gender-based exclusion requests.Why it mattersThe