Emergency: Then and Now

3,939 views · Published 25 June 2018 · 20:00 · Indexed 24 September 2026

Channel: NewsClickin · 2018 · News & Politics

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On the 43rd anniversary of the Emergency, Newsclick editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and The Citizen editor-in-Chief Seema Mustafa recall the violations of civil liberties then and its parallels with the contemporary situation, which is marked by the erosion of institutional integrity and the increasing mob violence which stems from the ideological support of the ruling BJP. This juncture, however, is also marked by a rising wave of resistance to the right-wing assault.

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