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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the Emergency, Prime Minister ____, suppressed freedom of speech and the media.
A
Indira Gandhi
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Narendra Modi
D
V. P. Singh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(c) Functions of Mass Media : The Emergency adversely affected the functioning of mass media as mentioned below: (i) After midnight of 25 June 1975, the electricity to all the major newspaper offices was disconnected. (ii) Freedom of press was suspended and press censorship was introduced.

Detailed explanation-2: -During Emergency Opposition leaders were put in jail. Pickets, demonstrations and strikes were banned. The people were arrested under the preventive detention act. Under the preventive detention act, the police can arrest any person on suspicion and that person cannot even oppose the arrest.

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