Whenever there is an emergency like situation in the country and the fundamental rights of citizens are threatened - it's the Supreme Court that steps in to protect our rights / democracy and the constitution. But when the judiciary fails to perform its duty, all democratic institutions can come under the influence of a powerful government and the fundamental rights of citizens go for a toss....There also have been instances when various High Courts fought for the rights and security of every citizen of the country; but the Supreme Court overruled such judgements and failed to provide justice. This Deshbhakt Special Educational Episode - takes a look at the darkest hour of the Indian judiciary - when even the apex court failed to live up to the values enshrined in our constitution.....so the Supreme Court of India fallible ??? Let's find out!!! Brilliant thumbnail image via - https://www.barandbench.com/ ******************************************** Chapter Heads : 0:00 - THE EMERGENCY 2:36 - KESAVANANDA BHARATI CASE- COURTS VS PARLIAMENT 4:54 - RAJ NARAIN VS INDIRA GANDHI- THE BEGINNING OF EMERGENCY 7:38 - BASIC RIGHTS VS SUPREME COURT 9:45 - HABEAS CORPUS CASES VS SUPREME COURT ** Subscribe to #TheDeshBhakt to unlock Discord / Exclusive Chats / Content ** PATREON MEMBERSHIP - https://www.patreon.com/thedeshbhakt (International Credit Card / Debit Card) JOIN MEMBERSHIP ON YOUTUBE - null INSTAMOJO - https://imjo.in/XU5arJ (Phone Pe / G Pay / PayTM / BHIM / CC / DC / Netbanking) PAYPAL - https://www.paypal.me/thedeshbhakt ***** Get the New DeshBhakt Merch! ****** India Shipping Only - null ********Follow us on *********** YouTube: - null Twitter :- https://twitter.com/thedeshbhakt Instagram :- https://instagram.com/akashbanerjee.in Facebook :- https://www.facebook.com/akashbanerjee.in SoundCloud :- https://soundcloud.com/thedeshbhakt ********* More DeshBhakt Videos:*********** 75 Years After Hitler - History Repeats : https://bit.ly/2z8bUDp Central Vista Redevelopment : https://bit.ly/3fohYrJ MARCH-MAYHEM!: https://bit.ly/3csIGxk Sedition Law: https://bit.ly/3bwVwe0 Tablighi Jamaat: https://bit.ly/2Kjiol9 Lockdown & Your Mental Health: https://bit.ly/3eEd4qw Corona Crash!!: https://bit.ly/3bq1ywF 2 years as a full-time YouTuber!: https://bit.ly/2yzn8Ad Global Update with Dhruv Rathee: https://bit.ly/3bqA1vl Economic Bailout: https://bit.ly/2XTlOCU Nirmala Sitharaman's 1.7 lakh crore bailout: https://bit.ly/2wUSNf6 In Meltdown Mode: https://bit.ly/2KyZ6sd What After Janta Curfew: https://bit.ly/2xB3hkl NIRBHAYA VERDICT - SHOULD WE CELEBRATE?: https://bit.ly/3eDzNCN WhatsApp Virus: https://bit.ly/3bsiLWq Cow Urine cure Coronavirus?: https://bit.ly/2Kny472 कोरोना से दंगा: https://bit.ly/3eErEhx How 9PM News is Brainwashing You: https://bit.ly/3brCiGn Kashmir Lock-down: https://bit.ly/2J5dFDd Tukde-Tukde Narratives: https://bit.ly/2mlzLZO ISRO: https://bit.ly/2k9pkYq Unemployability: https://bit.ly/2kGbTiU Partition: https://bit.ly/2MreIRv Article 370: https://bit.ly/2HeQghF Lynching: https://bit.ly/2NmQTtJ Kashmir (Part 1): https://bit.ly/2K85cin Kashmir (Part 2): https://bit.ly/2Olg9CE ONOE: https://bit.ly/2LZKLGN Budget 2019: https://bit.ly/2pVIKTk Healthcare Crisis: https://bit.ly/2Xo63Fb Water Crisis: https://bit.ly/2XLHPnv CAB & NRC: https://bit.ly/2Xp89Vt Real-estate crisis: https://bit.ly/2KWJuRh Internet and Politics: https://bit.ly/2L1DJSq EC Hacked: https://bit.ly/2MmZPgz ***** Credits ****** Writer : Shreya Mishra Editor : Tushar Chaudhary Graphics: Owais Saifi Producer: Avishrant Pratap Singh ****Resources***** https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-case-that-saved-indian-democracy/article4647800.ece https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/the-court-verdict-that-prompted-indira-gandhi-to-declare-emergency/story-uaDsy0j3B0vSdiPn2md9WO.html https://thewire.in/history/how-the-judiciary-defied-the-government-to-uphold-constitutional-values-during-the-emergency https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/the-darkest-hour-in-indian-judicial-history-when-the-supreme-court-surrendered-its-autonomy-during-emergency-254859.html https://www.nytimes.com/1975/11/08/archives/mrs-gandhi-wins-court-reversal-of-her-conviction-unanimous-decision.html https://www.firstpost.com/india/43-years-since-emergency-a-look-back-at-hr-khanna-the-judge-who-stood-up-to-indira-gandhi-365539.html https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1240174/ Book - 10 Judgements That Changed India- by Zia Mody