Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan termed the 1975 Emergency as one of India’s darkest chapters, calling it a betrayal of the Constitution. Alongside Union ministers, he paid tribute to democratic leaders jailed for resisting the Congress regime’s crackdown on civil liberties.
The ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ is the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Indian Armed Forces securing a decisive and historic victory over Pakistan Army that led to creation of Bangladesh in December 1971.