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Notification declaring 25th June as "Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas" to commemorate the abuse of power and atrocities committed during the Emergency proclaimed on 25th June 1975.

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The Ministry of Home Affairs, by notification F. No. 17015/53/2024-IS-I dated 11th July 2024, recites that a proclamation of Emergency was made on 25th June 1975, following which there was gross abuse of power by the government of the day and the people of India were subjected to excesses and atrocities, and that the people of India have abiding faith in the Constitution of India and the power of India's resilient democracy; the Government of India therefore declares 25th June as "Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas" to pay tribute to those who suffered and fought against the abuse of power during the Emergency and to recommit the people of India against supporting any such abuse of power in future; the notification is signed by G. Parthasarathi, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-12072024-255362 EXTRAORDINARY PART I-Section 1 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 189] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2024/ASHADHA 21, 1946 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th July, 2024 F. No. 17015/53/2024-IS-I. Whereas, a proclamation of Emergency was made on 25th June, 1975, following which there was gross abuse of power by the Government of the day and people of India were subjected to excesses and atrocities; And whereas, people of India have abiding faith in the Constitution of India and the power of India's resilient democracy; 4182 GI/2024 (1) Therefore, Government of India declares 25th June as “Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas (संविधान हत्या दिवस)" to pay tribute to all those who suffered and fought against the gross abuse of power during the period of Emergency and to recommit the people of India to not support in any manner such gross abuse of power, in future. G. PARTHASARATHI, Jt. Secy.

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