Covering Maya's icons
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Employees at National Dalit Prerna Sthal cover statues of elephants following Election Commission orders in Noida. PTI
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Statues of elephants being covered following directives of the Election Commission of India at Gomti Nagar in Lucknow. Agency photo
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Statues of elephants being covered in Noida. HT/Sunil Ghosh
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Statue of elephants in Noida's park was covered for an hour in Noida. HT/Sunil Ghosh
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Local officials discuss their next course of action near statues of elephants at a park in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. AP/Saurabh Das
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(Files) Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati's Rs 685 crore magnum opus — Bhim Rao Ambedkar Park — was scheduled to be inaugurated on October 14, 2011. The UP CM, known for her fondness for statues, also has a special police force to protect parks and memorials for Dalit icons. HT/Virendra Singh Gosain
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(Files) The 33 hectare project in Noida's sector has 15 statues of Dalit icons Dr BR Ambedkar, Jyotirao Phule and Kanshi Ram. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati was scheduled to inaugurate the park on October 14, 2011. HT/Virendra Singh Gosain
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(Files) Twenty statues of elephants and fountains with bronze elephants have also been installed in the park. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati’s "dream project" — Bhim Rao Ambedkar Park — had been scheduled to be unveiled on October 14, 2011. HT/Virendra Singh Gosain
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