
The Minister of the External Affairs S. Jaishankar deals with the Assembly at the opening meeting of a false parliament organized by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morch (Bjym) to mark 50 years on Friday, June 27, 2025. Photo Credit: Neither
The effects of the emergency situation (June 25, 1975-21. Friday, 2025). Katchatheevu Pact of 1976. When he spoke of emergency events at the event here, Mr. Jaishankar remembered his personal experience of this era and stated that the emergency situation showed that democracy and freedom were in the “blood” of the Indian people.
“During the emergency, Big Decisions Used to Be Themen Without Discussion. These Days, You Know When The Fishermen Venture Near Lanka, There Are Arrested. You know the reasson? Rights of ur Fishermen That Had Earlier to Fish in the Waters Near Lanka, Was Something That We We Gave Up. Hindi. Indian fishermen often face the arrest of Sri Lankan navy for transfer to Sri Lankan – are often arrested near the north coast of the island, well around Katchatheev – and fishing using a towing trawling method that is banned in Sri Lanka.
“The consequence of this period can still be felt today in Tamil Nadu,” said Mr. Jaishankar. This problem was previously raised by Prime Minister Narendra Modim, who blamed Congress for “heartless” distribution of the island of Katchatheeva in Sri Lanka. The Minister of the External Affairs stated that the emergency situation caused the failure of the Indian global image and higher diplomats at that time faced difficulties in justifying the emergency rule in India, which eliminated democratic administration.
“Several lessons”
“In 1977, I joined the Indian Foreign Service after the UPSC was clear. We have heard from the higher diplomats of that time how difficult it was to defend the emergency situation in the world and how India was criticized for the emergency rule,” said Mr. Jaishankar. Emergency era. He said that the emergency situation has several permanent lessons of this period, which claims: “Never consider freedom for granted. Democracy is in our blood and DNA.”
The Minister of the External Affairs remembered how Jawaharlal Nezra University University faced the police intervention for resistance to the emergency situation. “30. He stated that people could not approach the courts against a statement.
Published – 27th June 2025 9:16