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Emergency was imposed to protect power, not nation: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday described June 25, 1975 — the day Emergency was imposed in India — as the “murder of the Constitution,” and said the nation must remember it not merely as a chapter in history, but as a warning for fut...

June 25, 2025 5:07 PM

June 25, 1975, Lest We Forget

Fifty years ago, on this day, the Constitution of India was put in abeyance. The political leadership, trusted to usher a new social and economic future for the citizens, conflicted with the judiciary, and the Emergency was announced. Fundamental ri...

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