‘No Indian Will Ever Overlook…’: PM Modi Slams Congress On 50 Years Of Emergency
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Marking Samvidhan Hatya Diwas, the Prime Minister mentioned, “No Indian will ever neglect the way by which the spirit of our Structure was violated in 1975.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi slams Congress for imposing emergency in 1975.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed the Congress social gathering on the fiftieth yr of the imposition of emergency and acknowledged that it was “one of many darkest chapters in India’s democratic historical past”. Marking Samvidhan Hatya Diwas, the Prime Minister mentioned, “No Indian will ever neglect the way by which the spirit of our Structure was violated in 1975.”
Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, “Right now marks fifty years since one of many darkest chapters in India’s democratic historical past, the imposition of the Emergency. The folks of India mark at the present time as Samvidhan Hatya Diwas.”
“On at the present time, the values enshrined within the Indian Structure have been put aside, elementary rights have been suspended, press freedom was extinguished and several other political leaders, social employees, college students and peculiar residents have been jailed. It was as if the Congress Authorities in energy at the moment positioned democracy beneath arrest,” the Prime Minister mentioned attacking the then Congress authorities beneath the management of Indira Gandhi.
Right now marks fifty years since one of many darkest chapters in India’s democratic historical past, the imposition of the Emergency. The folks of India mark at the present time as Samvidhan Hatya Diwas. On at the present time, the values enshrined within the Indian Structure have been put aside, elementary rights…— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 25, 2025
He additional added that no Indian will ever neglect the way by which the spirit of our Structure was violated, the voice of Parliament was muzzled and makes an attempt have been made to regulate the courts. “The forty second Modification is a major instance of their shenanigans. The poor, marginalised and downtrodden have been notably focused, together with their dignity insulted,” PM Modi added.
The Prime Minister acknowledged, “We salute each one that stood agency within the struggle in opposition to the Emergency! These have been the folks from throughout India, from all walks of life, from various ideologies who labored intently with one another with one goal: to guard India’s democratic cloth and to protect the beliefs for which our freedom fighters devoted their lives. It was their collective wrestle that ensured that the then Congress Authorities needed to restore democracy and name for contemporary elections, which they badly misplaced.”
He additional reiterated his authorities’s dedication to strengthen the ideas in our Structure and dealing collectively to grasp our imaginative and prescient of a Viksit Bharat. “Could we scale new heights of progress and fulfil the goals of the poor and downtrodden,” PM Modi acknowledged.
Jaishankar Recollects ‘Painful Chapter Of Unbiased India’s Historical past’
Marking the 50 years of emergency, Exterior Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar additionally recalled the painful chapter of unbiased India’s historical past.
“On Samvidhan Hatya Diwas, we recall a painful chapter of unbiased India’s historical past, when establishments have been undermined, rights have been suspended and accountability was put aside. It additionally stays a strong reminder of our collective responsibility to safeguard constitutional values and uphold the resilience of Indian democracy,” he wrote in a publish on X.
On #SamvidhaanHatyaDiwas, we recall a painful chapter of unbiased India’s historical past, when establishments have been undermined, rights have been suspended and accountability was put aside.It additionally stays a strong reminder of our collective responsibility to safeguard constitutional values and…
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) June 25, 2025
PM Modi Directs Compilation Of All Authorized Information
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday directed that each one authorized information pertaining to the interval of Emergency be ready and preserved for posterity.
Whereas chairing a key assembly of the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) Society in New Delhi, PM Modi recommended the event of a complete nationwide database of all museums within the nation and mentioned {that a} compilation of all authorized battles referring to the Emergency interval could also be ready and preserved in gentle of the completion of fifty years after the Emergency.
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