PoliticsPhoto: Deccan HeraldSonia Gandhi Says Emergency Was a Mistake, Sanjay Gandhi Should Have Been Checked
Sonia Gandhi stated that the Congress party was too complacent in dealing with the BJP and that controlling Sanjay Gandhi during the Emergency could have prevented much damage. She recalled crying while watching the Babri Masjid demolition on TV. She also noted the Gandhi family was divided over the Emergency decision, with Rajiv Gandhi advising caution and Sanjay Gandhi urging decisive action against the Opposition.
Deccan Herald··New Delhi




