“This is the first time that Tamil Nadu has been brought under President’s Rule. Though the five-year term of the State Assembly was due to expire on March 21, the Centre has taken this action to dissolve it because of the serious situation that has arisen in the State in terms of the Governor’s report,” The Hindu’s New Delhi Correspondent G.K. Reddy reported on the front page of its edition dated February 1, 1976.
“This is the first time that Tamil Nadu has been brought under President’s Rule. Though the five-year term of the State Assembly was due to expire on March 21, the Centre has taken this action to dissolve it because of the serious situation that has arisen in the State in terms of the Governor’s report,” The Hindu’s New Delhi Correspondent G.K. Reddy reported on the front page of its edition dated February 1, 1976.