Today, a significant seminar was held in Jhunjhunu to mark the ‘Black Day of Democracy’ under the Emergency period, where poignant discussions and tributes unfolded amidst a gathering of political stalwarts and activists.
The seminar featured an address by Shri Om Prakash Bhadana, Chairman of the Devnarayan Board and State General Secretary, who delivered a thought-provoking speech reflecting on the challenges faced by democracy during the Emergency era. His remarks underscored the importance of safeguarding democratic values and the role of vigilance in preserving freedom and justice in society.
In addition to addressing the historical significance of the ‘Black Day of Democracy,’ the seminar also honored individuals recognized as ‘democracy warriors’ for their unwavering commitment to upholding democratic principles. This tribute served to highlight their contributions in advocating for civil liberties and promoting political awareness among the populace.
Among the distinguished attendees were BJP District President Shri Banwari Lal Saini, MLA candidates, former District Presidents of the party, and a host of party officials and senior workers. Their presence symbolized solidarity and support for initiatives aimed at strengthening democratic institutions and fostering civic engagement.
The seminar provided a platform for robust discussions on the enduring legacy of the Emergency period and its implications for contemporary democratic governance. Participants engaged in meaningful dialogue on the importance of transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in sustaining a vibrant democracy.
As the event concluded, organizers expressed optimism about the renewed commitment to democratic values and the resolve to learn from past experiences to safeguard democratic principles in Jhunjhunu and beyond.
