the crisis of democratic order Flashcards
after bangladesh 1971 war there were refugrees comin to india …. which escalated economic situtaion of india more
8 million refugees
as a result surge in price to 23 % in 1973 and 30 % in 1974.
food - monsoon failure - 1972-78
rise of maoist, marxist , naxalities - armed struggle and violence
movement in gujrat against congress
student led that [jan1974]
against economic worsening . moraji desai wentt to fastening and demands re election .
president rule was also imposed later
re elections in gujrat held in ?
june 1975
congress lost in this battle .
movement in bihar by students but led by …
JP
On condition : non violence and not limited to bihar only
jp demand for total revolution and dismissal of congress in bihar but congress denies
jp and railway went on a strike and leader from railway was ?
1974 strike - george ferandes
support by many opposition parties
conflict with judiciary ?
- fundamental rights can be abridge
- right to property
- can govt. abridge fundamental R. for sake of DPSP
IMMEDIATE CAUSES
1.1973 - kesavnanda case and later appointed of CJI not on basis of seniority [AN RAY - CJI appointed]
2.three[03]suspended judges given judgement gainst govt.
3.[12 june, 1975]indira election INVALID- allahabad cout - petition by rai narain {socialist} and later SC allowed partial stay[25 june]
jp protest in front of parliamnet in delhi . where ?
delhi ramlila ground - 25 june 1975
when did emergency proposed and wht cause was given?
on 25 june 1975 - president farukhddin ali ahmed .
internal disturbance
censorship on newspapers and were not allowed to write against emergency . what was response .
indian express and statesman protested - blank space in newspaper
seminar and mainstream - stop publishing
underground media houses bypass censorship
on midnight of june 25 - electricity was cut off of media houses and order was given by governor to delhi manager of electricty .
june 26 a meeting got held to impose censorship.
RSS[rastriya swayamsevak sangh] and Jamati e islamia were ?
banned
preventive dectation acts - habeus corpus not allowed and right to life and liberty was gone . SC ORDER CAME IN ?
APRIL 1976
RAJAN - STUDENT OF CALICUT COLLGE IN KERALA GOT DIED DUE TO TORTURE BY POLICE AND HIS FATHER JOSEPHCHALI - WAS NOT ALLLOWED TO FILE a habeus corpus .
HOME MINISTER :K. KARUNAKAR
who returned his padma shri to protest against emergency ?
kannada writer - shivarama karanath
42 amendment - legisature term increase from 5 to
6 years
meant to be permanent
who and when appointed SHAH COMMISSION?
Janata govt. - 1977
headed by - JC SHAH - SC retired
CJI
IN EMEERGENCY 1 L 11 THOUSAND PEOPLE ARRESTED .
CPI GOVERNMENT - SUPPORTED CONGRESS EARLIER BUT LATER BACK OFF
ARTICLES OF EMERGENCY ?
ART: 352
LATER internal emergency - armed rebellion + president in writing by union cabinent .
