Centre Declares June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' to Honour Emergency Victims or Counter Congress?

Published On: July 12, 2024 - Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Friday that the central government has decided to observe June 25, the day the Emergency was declared in 1975, as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'. Shah stated that 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' will honor the immense contributions of those who endured the severe hardships of the 1975 Emergency. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also addressed the issue on social media, stating that June 25 will serve as a reminder of how the Constitution was trampled. This raises several questions: Is the constitution debate here to stay? Is this move in response to the loss of Dalit votes? Is it similar to the Bharat campaign when the opposition used the INDIA acronym? Or is it a strategy to counter Rahul Gandhi? On point decodes