The video led to further discussion around women’s safety, public conduct, and vandalism of public art.
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Moneycontrol06-01-2026, 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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