{"product_id":"2940169125900","title":"The Case that Shook India: The Verdict That Led to the Emergency","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn 12 June 1975, for the first time in independent India's history, the election of   a prime minister was set aside by a high court judgment. The watershed case, Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain, acted as the catalyst for the imposition of the Emergency. Based on detailed notes of the court proceedings, The Case That Shook India is both a significant legal and a historical document.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The author, advocate Prashant Bhushan, provides a blow-by-blow account of   the goings-on inside the courtroom as well as the manoeuvrings outside it, including threats, bribes and deceit. As the case goes to the Supreme Court, we see how a ruling government can misuse legislative power to save the PM's election.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Through his forceful and gripping narrative, Bhushan vividly recreates the legal drama that decisively shaped India's political destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47116492079344,"sku":"2940169125900","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169125900_p0.jpg?v=1763673330","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169125900","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}