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1978 CE · politics

Former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi is arrested and jailed for a week for breach of…

Former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi is arrested and jailed for a week for breach of privilege and contempt of parliament.

Former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi is arrested and jailed for a week for breach of…: Indira Gandhi photographed with Sumati Madiman in Hubli on 1 July 1978; not a photograph of Gandhi being arrested later that year.
Indira Gandhi photographed with Sumati Madiman in Hubli on 1 July 1978; not a photograph of Gandhi being arrested later that year. · Credit: Smadiman · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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