Practicing Success
What clarification regarding the proclamation of an 'internal' Emergency has been made since 1975? Choose the correct answer from the given options: |
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Answer: It can only be proclaimed on the grounds of 'armed rebellion.' The Emergency at once brought out both the weaknesses and the strengths of India’s democracy. it brought out some ambiguities regarding the Emergency provision in the Constitution that have been rectified since. Now, an ‘internal’ Emergency can be proclaimed only on the grounds of ‘armed rebellion’ and it is necessary that the advice to the President to proclaim Emergency must be given in writing by the Union Cabinet. |