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Question

Which of the following were findings of Shah Commission? 

Options

  • It found many 'excesses' committed during the Emergency.  

  • Under preventive detention laws, nearly one lakh eleven thousand people were arrested. 

  • Press censorship took place without any proper legal sanctions. 

  • All the above 

MCQ

Solution

All the above

Explanation:

The Shah Commission's findings are as follows:

  1. It discovered numerous "excesses" committed during the Emergency.
  2. Press censorship occurred without any legal consequences.
  3. Nearly one lakh eleven thousand persons were arrested under preventative detention laws.
  4. At 2 a.m. on June 26, 1975, the general manager of the Delhi Power Supply Corporation got verbal orders from officers of the Lt. Governor of Delhi to disconnect electricity to all newspaper presses. 
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