# The Emergency in India Press Information Bureau, Government of India - Address: https://www.pib.gov.in/FactsheetDetails.aspx?Id=149224®=48&lang=2 - Kind: primary document - Last checked: 2026-09-23 - Archived copy: none yet ## Cited by - [India imposes pre-press controls on every newspaper during the 1975 Emergency](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1975-india-emergency-press-censorship) - [Claim 183: Pre-censorship was imposed on all Indian newspapers on June 26, 1975, requiring editors to obtain government clearance before publishing news, editorials or photographs.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/183) - [Claim 184: From July 5, 1975, telex messages sent by foreign correspondents faced restrictions and prior screening by government censors.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/184) - [Claim 185: On February 1, 1976, the government consolidated the country's four major news agencies, Press Trust of India, United News of India, Samachar Bharati and Hindustan Samachar, into a single entity named Samachar.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/185) The link-check history of this source is in the JSON version of this page. Source page: https://thewaronnews.com/sources/187. The War On News, CC BY 4.0.