Mexican Museum Faces Backlash After Mummy's Arm Detached During Renovations

The National Institute of Anthropology and History blames Guanajuato's local government for mishandling the mummified remains.

The mummy's arm detached during renovations at a museum in Guanajuato, Mexico.
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) criticized the local government's handling of the mummies.
INAH claims the mummies are part of the national patrimony and should be under federal jurisdiction.
The Guanajuato government, led by the National Action Party, considers the mummies a local tourist attraction.
The dispute highlights ongoing tensions between federal and local authorities over cultural heritage management.