Indira Gandhi’s Emergency & The Birth Of Indian Press Activism
IJLLR Journal
Ninad Uddhav Gole, New Law College, BVDU, Pune Anushkaa Naik, New Law College, BVDU, Pune ABSTRACT Between 1975 and 1977, the National Emergency was declared in India by Indira Gandhi. During this time frame, the constitutional liberties, as well as the press censorship and state control, were curtailed to a large extent. Following Indira Gandhi's v. Raj Narain case, the government utilised a combination of legal methods and administrative measures to suppress dissent and control information...