Agartala, June 30 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha criticised the Congress for imposing the Emergency in 1975, calling it an attack on the Indian Constitution and democracy.

Chief Minister Saha, while addressing the Mock Parliament organised by the BJP Mahila Morcha at Muktadhara Auditorium on Monday, said that the Emergency from 1975 to 1977 was a black chapter, and the participants here today will learn about the history and hold discussions on this matter.

"We forgot so many things. Especially the days of sorrow--we forgot. A person can't live keeping sorrowful days in memories," the Tripura CM said.

He said that everyone knows that in 1971, former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi imposed the Emergency.

"She contested the election ...