Read the passage and answer the question: |
When was the Cabinet informed about the Emergency proclaimed by Indira Gandhi in June 1975? |
24 June 25 June 26 June 28 June |
26 June |
The correct answer is Option 3 -26 June On the night of 25 June 1975, the Prime Minister recommended the imposition of Emergency to President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed. He issued the proclamation immediately. After midnight, the electricity to all the major newspaper offices was disconnected. In the early morning, a large number of leaders and workers of the opposition parties were arrested. The Cabinet was informed about it at a special meeting at 6 a.m. on 26 June, after all this had taken place. |