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Emergency Anniversary: From PM Modi to Amit Shah, here’s who said what

News Nation Bureau 25 June 2019, 10:45 AM

The emergency is one of the most controversial periods of independent India's history. Indira Gandhi government imposed national emergency 44 years ago on the intervening night of June 25-26 in 1975, citing civil and political unrest at the time as the reasons. There was a clampdown on the media and activists were arrested. From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Rajnath Singh, several politicians are tweeting about 44th anniversary of Emergency.

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