Modi's plan to rebuild India's parliament draws fierce criticism

Anish Kapoor among those pouring scorn on redevelopment of Lutyens' central vista, branding it an act of political fanaticism'

• Anish Kapoor: Modi the fanatic is using the coronavirus crisis to destroy India's heritage

It was built by Sir Edwin Lutyens as the grand imperial heart of India, then reclaimed as the seat of power for an independent republic.

Now, government plans to redevelop Delhi's emblematic central vista and build a new parliament have drawn fierce criticism.