Scandal Point is a popular spot in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, where The Ridge meets Mall Road. Positioned on the western edge of Shimla, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The name “Scandal Point” is linked to a tale involving the Maharaja of Patiala and the British Viceroy’s daughter, though the details of this story are not clear. Some believe it got its name because British women would gather here to chat in the evenings, while others think it was the site where the Maharaja and the Viceroy’s daughter secretly met. Visitors to Scandal Point in Shimla can enjoy the scenic beauty and the intriguing stories associated with this historic location.