June 25, day Emergency was imposed, to be marked as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the day would commemorate the massive contributions of all those who endured the 'inhuman pains' of the 1975 Emergency...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday announced that June 25, the day the Emergency was imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975, would henceforth be observed as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution murder day)...

In a post on X, Amit Shah said the day would commemorate the massive contributions of all those who endured the "inhuman pains of the 1975 Emergency"...

Countering Amit Shah, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said there was an "undeclared Emergency" in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

"Yet another headline grabbing exercise in hypocrisy by the non-biological PM who had imposed an undeclared Emergency for ten-long years before the people of India handed him a decisive personal, political, and moral defeat on June 4, 2024 - which will go down in history as Modi Mukti Diwas," Ramesh tweeted...

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