Speaking to ANI after the event, CM Sawant said, "On the completion of 50 years of Emergency, a program is being organised here in Margao. The screening of this program is being conducted everywhere...We received a good response here...It is important to observe this day for the future gener
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday slammed the Congress government on the 50th anniversary of the imposition of the Emergency and described the Emergency as a dark period in Indian history, where democratic values were crushed by the then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi-led
Earlier on Wednesday, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that the emergency was an unbearable situation all over India and that everyone needs to be aware of it.
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC called June 25 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas', accusing the Congress Party of "destroying the Constitution" by imposing the Emergency in 1975 without discussion or debate.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress party on the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, accusing it of "killing democracy" and questioned ally Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for siding with those responsible.
On the occasion of the completion of 50 years since the imposition of the Emergency in the country, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, during the Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas (Constitution Murder Day) programme, clearly stated that the Emergency was a blot on the democratic history of the nation.
The 21 months of Emergency are known for forced mass sterilisations, press censorship, suspension of constitutional rights and centralisation of power.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for observing Emergency Day as a "black day", saying that the party is tarnishing the very Constitution that gave it power.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami directed to nominate nodal officers at the government level for the prompt disposal of the issues of democracy fighters