National Emergency — Mains Questions

The 1975 National Emergency was a watershed moment in Indian constitutional history. Analyze the circumstances that led to its declaration and evaluate the constitutional amendments that followed to prevent its recurrence.

Examine the constitutional provisions related to National Emergency under Article 352. How do these provisions balance the need for effective crisis management with the protection of democratic institutions?

Despite various security challenges since 1977, India has not declared National Emergency. Critically analyze this trend and its implications for India's approach to crisis management.