Sanjay pushed for it, keeping him in check could've prevented damage: Sonia on Emergency

Congress' Sonia Gandhi recalled differences between her husband Rajiv Gandhi and brother-in-law Sanjay Gandhi over Emergency in 1975. "Rajiv was against the move, telling his mother to wait for next election... but her hotheaded younger son Sanjay pushed for it," she said. "Keeping Sanjay in check could have prevented much of the damage that followed," she wrote in her memoir.

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