New Delhi, June 26 -- An undeclared emergency prevailed in the country, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged on Wednesday while accusing the BJP of staging a Samvidhan Hatya Diwas "drama" to hide its governance failure.

Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his jibes on the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, he said a Government which has no tolerance and does not allow fraternity and liberty to prosper has no right to lecture others.

Addressing a press conference at the Congress' Indira Bhawan here, Kharge slammed the BJP-RSS and said those who "played no role in the independence of the country, in framing the Constitution and rejected Babasaheb Ambedkar's Constitution" are raking up the Emergency, 50 years after it ...