Citing ‘national security’ and curbing ‘anarchy’ in India, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday defended the 1975 Emergency. Speaking on 25 June, which will be observed as Samvidhan Hatya Divas in remembrance of the 1975 Emergency, Raut slammed the BJP, saying, “They (BJP) have no work left.” He further said that it has
New Delhi: June 25, the day when the Emergency was imposed on the nation by the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s regime in 1975, will now be observed as the ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’, every year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday. Home Minister Shah made the announcement on social media platform X and
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday slammed the government’s move to declare June 25, the day the Emergency was declared in 1975, as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ as yet another “headline grabbing exercise in hypocrisy” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Taking a swipe at the decision, the opposition party also said that from now on, every
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday said commemoration of June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ every year will remind people of the sacrifices and martyrdom of those who fought against the “dictatorial mindset” of the Congress. “June 25, 1975 was the black day when the “dictatorial mindset” of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi imposed
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that observing June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ will serve as a reminder of what happened when the Constitution was trampled over. He said on ‘X’, “It is also a day to pay homage to each and every person who suffered due to the excesses of
The Congress has said the BJP is indulding in “yet another headline grabbing exercise”. New Delhi: Keeping up its attack on the Congress over the Emergency, the government announced on Friday that June 25 will be observed every year as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’, which loosely translates to ‘the day the Constitution was killed’. Making the
The PM termed the Emergency a “Congress-unleashed dark phase of Indian history”. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that observing June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ will serve as a reminder of what happened when the Constitution was trampled over. He said on ‘X’, “It is also a day to pay homage
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Friday that June 25 will now be observed annually as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ (Constitution Murder Day) to mark the day the Emergency was imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975. In a post on X, Shah stated that this day would honor the immense sacrifices of