Gwalior Yoga Art Defaced, Viral Video Sparks Outrage Over Women's Safety

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Moneycontrol•06-01-2026, 10:18
Gwalior Yoga Art Defaced, Viral Video Sparks Outrage Over Women's Safety
- •Public artwork depicting women in yoga poses was defaced in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
- •Black silhouettes on a roadside wall were deliberately scratched around female anatomy, making them objectionable.
- •A video of the defacement went viral on X, sparking debate on women's safety and public conduct.
- •The incident drew criticism, contrasting with Gwalior's artistic heritage and "Smart City" claims.
- •Another video showed a man restoring the damaged artwork, repainting the silhouettes.
Why It Matters: Vandalism of public art in Gwalior sparks outrage and highlights concerns about women's safety.
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