The change from 'internal disturbance' to 'armed rebellion' was a reaction to the National Emergency declared in 1975, which was justified by the then- government on grounds of 'internal disturbance'. The amendment aimed to restrict the grounds for emergency proclamation to more severe situations.
Which one of the following is no longer considered an adequate ground for the issue of Proclamation of Emergency?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2019 · Topic: Emergency Provisions (Grounds for Proclamation of National Emergency: War, External Aggression, Armed Rebellion)
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