Scandalous incident in Bulgaria! The Parliament Speaker's bodyguards knocked a female journalist to the ground.

Scandalous incident in Bulgaria! The Parliament Speaker's bodyguards knocked a female journalist to the ground.

23.10.2026 00:41

In Bulgaria, journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, who wanted to ask Parliament Speaker Mihaela Dotsova a question as she was getting into her car, was knocked to the ground by bodyguards. While the female journalist remained motionless on the ground, the parliament speaker drove away from the scene in her vehicle. After the incident, which caused great anger in the country, calls were made for the parliament speaker's resignation.

Bulgaria witnessed a scandalous incident. Journalist Sonya Koltuklieva, who wanted to ask a question as Parliament Speaker Mihaela Dotsova was getting into her vehicle, was knocked to the ground by the harsh intervention of the security guards.

THEY LEFT WITHOUT CARING ABOUT THE JOURNALIST

The parliament speaker, paying no attention to the female journalist remaining motionless on the ground, quickly left the scene in her official vehicle.

CALLS FOR THE PARLIAMENT SPEAKER TO RESIGN

With the emergence of the footage, a great outrage occurred in the country. Citizens and the opposition, stating that freedom of the media was clearly violated, called on the parliament speaker, who became the target of reactions, to resign immediately.

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