June 25, 2020 01:06 pm | Updated 01:13 pm IST - New Delhi
Narendra Modi. File
The sacrifice of people who fought for democracy during the Emergency will never be forgotten, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
“Emergency was imposed on the country exactly 45 years ago. I salute the people who fought for the protection of India’s democracy and faced torture,” Mr. Modi tweeted in Hindi.
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Their sacrifice will never be forgotten by the country, he said.
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