Among others, senior BJP leader P.V. At a meeting held here and attended by those belonging to BJP, RSS and BMS, about 30 people, including Mr. Haribabu who were arrested during the Emergency, described their experiences. Madhav and BJP city president M. Nagendra and others were present. BJP State president and MP K. Haribabu on Monday recalled experiences during the Emergency (1975-77) and narrated how democracy was murdered by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi following an adverse judgment by the Allahabad High Court. He said it was a black chapter in Indian democracy and mentioned that later subsequently enactments were done in such a way to prevent clamping of Emergency in future.
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