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Indira Gandhi

Crime

Drug case convict Baltej Singh, nephew of Indira Gandhi’s assassin Satwant Singh, loses bid to keep his name legally hidden in New Zealand

OpIndia Staff - 30 March, 2026

Baltej Singh was nabbed at Auckland Airport last year as he attempted to catch a flight to Dubai from New Zealand.

News Reports

From Nehru’s intelligence blind spots to Indira Gandhi’s CIA-linked meddling: Read Congress’ history of selling national interests for personal gains

Amit Kelkar - 11 February, 2026

From Nehru’s intelligence blind spots to Tashkent and the release of 93,000 Pakistani POWs, Congress has a long history of squandering India’s hard-won strategic leverage, and has no moral standing to accuse others of “selling” the nation.

News Reports

Viral video of doctor-patient fight at Shimla hospital: Read what happened and how being called ‘Tu’ triggered a scuffle

OpIndia Staff - 24 December, 2025

A fight broke out at Shimla’s IGMC after a doctor used the word “tu” while speaking to a patient. Both sides have shared different versions. A viral video surfaced, protests followed, and police have registered an FIR and started an investigation.

News Reports

Congress awards Indira Gandhi Peace Prize to former UNHR head Michelle Bachelet: Read how she invoked Kashmir, challenged CAA, attacked India during her tenure

Rukma Rathore - 20 November, 2025

Bachelet took anti-India positions and did not pass up any opportunity to interfere in the country's internal issues.

Media

Ex-CIA officer claims Indira Gandhi halted a secret India-Israel plan to bomb Pakistan’s Kahuta nuclear site, calls the decision ‘a shame’

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2025

A former CIA officer claims Indira Gandhi "did not approve" a secret 1980s India-Israel plan to bomb Pakistan's Kahuta nuclear facility. He called the decision a "shame," saying the operation could have "solved a lot of problems."

News Reports

Congress leader P Chidambaram faces party backlash for calling Indira Gandhi’s Operation Blue Star a wrong move to reclaim the Golden Temple

Aditi - 12 October, 2025

Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that Chidambaram's words raised suspicion about him and questioned whether he was under any pressure to criticise the Congress party.

News Reports

Varanasi: Temple-gurudwara site sealed since Indira Gandhi’s assassination in 1984 opens after 42 years with a historic Hindu-Sikh truce

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2025

A 42-year-old dispute over a religious site in Varanasi was peacefully resolved, with Hindu and Sikh committees agreeing to divide the land. The site, sealed after Indira Gandhi's assassination, will now host both a temple and a gurudwara.

News Reports

Himanta Biswa Sarma urges removal of ‘Secular’ and ‘Socialist’ from Constitution’s preamble, targets Indira Gandhi for not resolving illegal immigration and chicken neck issues

OpIndia Staff - 28 June, 2025

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urged the Centre to remove "Secular" and "Socialist" from the Constitution’s Preamble, calling them Emergency-era impositions. He also questioned Indira Gandhi’s role in the 1971 Bangladesh war, citing its long-term impact on Assam.

News Reports

Karnataka: Congress files FIR against BJP for equating Indira Gandhi with Hitler in AI-generated video commemorating emergency

OpIndia Staff - 26 June, 2025

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar defended the declaration of emergency by Indira Gandhi saying that after emergency, she came back to power after receiving people's mandate.

News Reports

50 years of Emergency: While most media houses bowed down to Indira Gandhi’s diktats, here is how some newspapers refused to give in to...

Chandrani Das - 25 June, 2025

In the shadow of the 1975 Emergency, when India’s democracy was stripped of its voice, the press stood as both victim and quiet rebel. Amid blank editorials, censorship orders, and mass arrests, journalists and newspapers found subtle yet powerful ways to resist.

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