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Reliving prison nights during Emergency days

IndiaTimes Thursday, 26 June 2025 ()
Rajkumar Jain, a devoted follower of Ram Manohar Lohia, vividly recalls his experiences during the Emergency, from participating in rallies to enduring imprisonment under MISA. He recounts the challenges faced by political prisoners in Tihar Jail, the camaraderie among them, and the fear that lingered even after the Emergency was lifted.
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