Scandal pointi is a scenic spot in the heart of the Mall Road right next to the Geity Theatre.It is the point which joins Mall road with Ridge road in Shimla. Its famous landmark in the town. The name itself hints at a scandalous affair that took place here between the Maharaja of Patiala Bhupinder Singh and the daughter of the British Viceroy.They eloped from this place in 1892.From that incident it is called scandal point.  It has been witness to many significant events over the years. Scandal point remains a popular destination for tourists seeking stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The lush greenery and cool mountain air. It make a serene spot to take in the beauty of Shimla. Scandal Point is a major tourist attraction in Shimla. Visitors can stroll around, take photographs, and soak in the history and romance that still linger in the air at Scandal point. Scandal point also holds political significance. It was often  a venue for political rallies, speeches and protests during the pre independence era. Many important political figures addressed gatherings here, advocating for various causes and ideologies.  At Scandal Point, you'll find the iconic statue of Indian freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai. The statue stands as a tribute to his contributions to the Indian independence movement. Scandal Point is not just a geographical location but a place rich in history, culture, and folklore, making it an integral part of Shimla's heritage.