Highlights We remember all those greats who resisted the Emergency and protected Indian democracy, Modi said in his tweet
After Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Emergency was imposed in the nation to quell the voices against one family and termed it as a dark chapter in the history of independent India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also took to Twitter to voice his opinion against the dark days of Emergency . Emergency was declared for a 21-month period from 1975 to 1977 by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Officially issued by President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed under Article 352 of the Constitution due to the prevailing internal disturbance , the Emergency was in effect from June 25, 1975, until its withdrawal on March 21, 1977.
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday remembered June 25 of 1975 and said that the Emergency was imposed in the nation to quell the voices against one family and termed it as a dark chapter in the history of independent India.
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Officially issued by President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed under Article 352 of the Constitution due to the prevailing internal disturbance , the Emergency was in effect from June 25, 1975, until its withdrawal on March 21, 1977.
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