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During Emergency, DMK members were detained on vague grounds ‘against the spirit’ of MISA provisions: Shah Commission

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

In Tamil Nadu, 1,027 persons were detained under the MISA of whom 570 belonged to opposition political parties, 139 were from banned organisations and 318 were described as anti-socials, criminals and others

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