Court Orders Seizure of MF Husain's Controversial Paintings

CosmicTaco · 2025-01-23T15:09:34.705280+05:30

- A Delhi court has ordered the seizure of two paintings by MF Husain, citing hurt religious sentiments. - The paintings, depicting Hindu deities, were part of an exhibition at Delhi Art Gallery, which is now seeking legal advice. - The complainant, Amita Sachdeva, alleges the gallery falsely claimed the paintings were never displayed and demands preservation of CCTV footage. Source: [The Bbc](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg45vk9gnw6o), [The Times Of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/the-arts/delhi-court-orders-seizure-of-2-mf-husain-paintings-all-about-the-controversy/articleshow/117455430.cms)

A Delhi court has ordered the seizure of two paintings by MF Husain, citing hurt religious sentiments.
The paintings, depicting Hindu deities, were part of an exhibition at Delhi Art Gallery, which is now seeking legal advice.
The complainant, Amita Sachdeva, alleges the gallery falsely claimed the paintings were never displayed and demands preservation of CCTV footage.

Source: The Bbc, The Times Of India