Emergency an Outdated Issue, Current Situation Worse: Shiv Senaâs Sanjay Raut "Indira Gandhi's place has been taken by Narendra Modi," he wrote in Shiv Sena's newspaper Saamana. Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut. Photo: Instagram/sanjay___raut Rights08/Mar/2021 Mumbai:Â Terming the 1975 Emergency an outdated issue which needs to be permanently “buried”, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut targeted the Centre saying that the prevailing situation in the country is such that one can say the Emergency period was better. In his weekly column Rokhthok published in the party mouthpiece Saamana, Raut, who is the executive editor of the daily, questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s move of expressing regret over the Emergency imposed by his grandmother and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.