Loyola College apologises for offensive paintings on Hindu symbols

The Loyola College in Chennai has issued an apology after a controversy over some paintings at an exhibition in its campus, which BJP and other outfits termed as desecration of Hindu symbols. The outfits said the paintings had portrayed the 'trishul', a symbol of Hinduism, and 'Bharat Mata', in an inappropriate manner. The two-day exhibition concluded on Sunday.