Notice to Centre, State Home Minister for Nude Hindu Paintings
THE ECONOMIC TIMES
INDIA---Karnataka High Court today ordered issue of notice to the Union of India, state Chief Secretary, Home Minister and three others on a PIL in connection with the recent exhibition of nude paintings of some Hindu gods and goddesses in the art gallery of Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath here. When the PIL came up for hearing before a division bench headed by acting Chief Justice K Sreedhar Rao, the court ordered issue of notice to the six and adjourned the petition for filing of objections by the government. On February five, the arts institution was made to remove the said paintings from its gallery, pursuant to the threat of protests from public and request by police. [link]
INDIA---Karnataka High Court today ordered issue of notice to the Union of India, state Chief Secretary, Home Minister and three others on a PIL in connection with the recent exhibition of nude paintings of some Hindu gods and goddesses in the art gallery of Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath here. When the PIL came up for hearing before a division bench headed by acting Chief Justice K Sreedhar Rao, the court ordered issue of notice to the six and adjourned the petition for filing of objections by the government. On February five, the arts institution was made to remove the said paintings from its gallery, pursuant to the threat of protests from public and request by police. [link]
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