A nightclub's decision to turn away a disabled girl on crutches has been branded 'absolutely ludicrous' by the Disability Rights Commission.Jennifer Bartle, 20, said she felt "angry and humiliated" after she was refused entry on the grounds her crutches could be potential offensive weapons.
Miss Bartle, who suffers from a bone disease, informed the Commission after she was denied access to the Hush Enigma Club in Newton Abbot, Devon.
The Commission said today: "We think it is absolutely ludicrous what had happened. Any unfixed object can be used as a weapon.
"To single her out for this treatment is quite appalling, and we have advised of her rights and what to do next," said the spokesman.
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