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provoked student opposition across Bihar. BCSS declared a statewide strike on 23 March. Meanwhile, JP visited
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declared Indira Gandhi's election to the Lok Sabha in 1971 void on grounds of electoral malpractice. The court thus ordered her to be removed from her seat in
Parliament and banned from running in elections for six years. It effectively removed her from the Prime Minister's office. She rejected
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movement had done, but 42 out of 318 MLAs had resigned before that, including 33 from opposition parties. Many MLAs refused to resign. Government tried hard to stop people from reaching Patna for the movement and also
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government of Indira Gandhi. He realised the importance of fighting within the democratic system rather than a party-less democracy so he contacted opposition parties, which finally resulted in the formation of the
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even after he had asked for a month's parole for mobilising relief in areas of Bihar gravely affected by flooding. His health suddenly deteriorated on 24 October, and he was released on 12 November; diagnosis at
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during a budget session on 18 March 1974. They blocked all roads to the assembly and damaged government properties, including the telephone exchange and the residence of former education minister
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convinced student leaders that he would look into demands. But students at colleges and universities kept protesting and damaging property. The killing of three students by police in
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movement resulted in the forced resignation of the
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went on a hunger strike demanding it be held. The election was held on 10 June and the result was declared on 12 June 1975, with
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