Question Q.3GS2GS2
Under what conditions can the 'National' Emergency be proclaimed by the President of India? What are the consequences when such a proclamation remains in force? When was it last imposed in the country?
Main Body
Article 352 lays down the grounds for imposition of National emergency:Internal aggressionArmed rebellion against stateIn case of war. Consequences of imposition of National emergency: 1) Article 358 talks about suspension of fundamental rights by a Presidential proclame 2) Union government can take control over state governments through governor 3) Budget of state government can be asked to be laid before the parliament 4) Tenure of parliament can be extended under such conditions 5) Administration can use punitive detention to obstruct people for anti-national activities 6) Legislative distribution of power between state & union can be superseded by union. The last emergency proclaimed in 1975 has been designated as Samvidhan Hatya (Diras by government working realize negative consequences.
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Conclusion
The last emergency proclaimed in 1975 has been designated as Samvidhan Hatya (Diras by government working realise negative consequences.
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Topper
Ishteyaque Rahman
AIR 3542025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Emergency Provisions
National Emergency
Writing Stats
159
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analytical
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