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"Democracy was murdered when lakhs of political leaders were put behind ba
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The government said that every year on June 25, the country will remember the great contribution of those who endured the "inhuman pain" of the Emergency of 1975. A notification has also been issued by the Government of India to celebrate June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'.
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Centre to observe June 25 as "Samvidhan Hatya Diwas" in remembrance of 197
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Centre on Friday announced it would observe June 25 as "Constitution Murder Day" in remembrance of the 1975 Emergency. The decision has triggered a backlash with opposition parties targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
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"Holding copy of Constitution after murdering it": Kiren Rijiju mocks Cong
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
To pay tributes to all those who suffered and fought against the gross abuse of power during the period of Emergency 1975, the Central government has declared June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution Murder Day).
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'Constitution Murder Day' will "remind us of sacrifices of men who fought
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With the central government announcing to celebrate June 25 as Constitution Murder Day, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said that the observance of the day will remind the countrymen of the sacrifices of those who fought against Congress' dictatorial mindset in 1975.
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"What Indira ji did in 1975 was Samvidhan ka Hatya," says Pralhad Joshi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
49 years ago on June 25, Indira Gandhi's government unleashed a wave of repression, imprisoning lakhs of people without justification and muzzling the media. The Emergency stripped citizens of their fundamental rights and undermined the country's democratic fabric.
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"Yet another headline-grabbing exercise": Congress targets Centre for decl
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the day would serve as a reminder of the significant sacrifices endured by those who faced the severe hardships of the 1975 Emergency, highlighting their immense contributions.
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"Samvidhan Hatya Diwas will be a homage to those who suffered during Emerg
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to the 1975 Emergency as a "dark phase of Indian history" and announced that June 25 will be commemorated annually as Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas to honor those who suffered during that time.
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Centre decides to observe June 25 every year as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
To pay tributes to all those who suffered and fought against the gross abuse of power during the period of Emergency 1975, the Central government has declared June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution Murder Day).
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June 25 to be observed as "Samvidhan Hatya Divas" in remembrance of 1975 E
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Government of India announced that June 25 will be remembered annually as "Constitution Murder Day" in remembrance of the Emergency declared by the Indira Gandhi government in 1975.
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"Consider him my true comrade who was tested in fire of Emergency": PM Mod
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi described former Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu as his true comrade who was tested in the fire of Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi in 1975.
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"Indira Gandhi put many of us behind bars, but she never abused us", RJD c
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
On June 25, 1975, Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister, imposed a 21-month state of emergency. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, which is considered one of the most controversial periods in India's political history.
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"Future generations should know about the Emergency": Union Minister Girir
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday took a hit at the Congress party citing the imposition of Emergency in 1975 and said that if any party has hurt the Constitution, it has been the Congress, adding that the new generation has the right to know about the period that has been called a
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