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Union Minister Rijiju slams Congress over Emergency; unveils projects wort
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Thursday hit out at the Congress over the 1975 Emergency, calling it a "murder of the Constitution."
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"Such a dark day must not repeat...": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on 50 ye
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As the Union Cabinet passed a resolution to observe the 50th anniversary of the Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas', Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, on Thursday, said that the government is putting this forward to the public so the dark day does n
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"Indira Gandhi implemented Emergency to save her seat": Tripura BJP Chief
Updated : 11 months ago IST
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.
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"Banerjee stepped over JP's car bonnet", accuses Sukanta Majumdar question
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Marking the 50th anniversary of the imposition of Emergency in India, Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar questioned Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's credibility of observing the Emergency anniversary and accused her of supporting Emergency citing a reference from
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"Imprisoned for raising our voices...": Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on 50 years
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Sharing a social media post, CM Nitish Kumar called June 25, 1975, a 'dark day' in the history of independent India and wrote that the Emergency was a symbol of dictatorship.
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"Today an undeclared Emergency exists": Samajwadi Party leader Rajendra Ch
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"When the emergency was imposed and the struggle that followed, it became the second freedom struggle. I am also a political activist and was active in that struggle; I witnessed it... The country's situation was dire; nobody could speak or write. There was complete censorship of the press..
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"Emergency happened due weaponisation of laws, subversion of judicial inde
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As the Centre marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the Emergency happened due to a combination of the weaponisation of laws, subversion of judicial independence, and disregard of the rule of
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"Democracy was imprisoned": RS MP Rekha Sharma remembers horrors of Emerge
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As the Centre marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas', Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma on Wednesday said that the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi turned the entire country into a prison in order to save her power.
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Stalin's alliance with Congress is stark display of political opportunism:
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Launching an attack against the DMK and Congress alliance, the statement said that DMK Chief Minister Stalin's alliance with the Congress party is a stark display of political opportunism. Given the Congress party's dark history of human rights abuses and loss of life during the Emergency, t
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"Constitution and democracy were murdered": SP leader Ravidas Mehrotra on
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As the Centre marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas', Samajwadi Party leader Ravidas Mehrotra recalled him and other SP leaders being jailed during the Emergency and said that the Constitution and democracy were murdered.
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Samvidhan Hatya Divas has become waterloo for Congress: BJP MP Praveen Kha
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Hitting out at the Congress party on the 50th anniversary of Emergency, BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal said that the 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas' has become a "waterloo" for the Congress party.
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Delhi HC junks PIL challenging notification designating June 25 as "Samvid
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the Centre's notification designating June 25 as "Samvidhan Hatya Divas" (Constitutional Murder Day) on Friday.
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