Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Crisis of democratic Order

Question:

Who among the following judges passed a judgment declaring Indira Gandhi's election to the Lok Sabha invalid?

Options:

Justice A.N. Ray

Justice J.C. Shah

Justice Jagmohan Lal Sinha

Justice Dhirubhai Narenbhai Patel

Correct Answer:

Justice Jagmohan Lal Sinha

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Justice Jagmohan Lal Sinha

It was Justice Jagmohan Lal Sinha of the Allahabad High Court who, on 12 June 1975, delivered the historic judgment declaring Indira Gandhi’s election to the Lok Sabha invalid, which directly led to the proclamation of Emergency.