Bend and Crawl

“You were asked only to bend, but you crawled.” This is how L.K. Advani described the conduct of the Indian press during the Emergency of 1975 to 1977, when the government of Indira Gandhi imposed press censorship. The Quint calls the remark famous. It gives no date or occasion for it.

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