In March 1946, she was released, the first political prisoner to be released in Bombay, at the orders of Morarji De…

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When the judge confirmed that she was not mandatory, she declared that she would not reply to any of the questions,…

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However, she chose to remain silent and, during her trials, asked the Judge of the High Court whether she was requi…

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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), a wing of the Indian Police, interrogated her for six months. During t…

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Thej broadcasted recorded messages from Gandhi and other prominent leaders across India. To elude the authorities,…

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On 14 August 1942, Usha & her close associates began the Secret Congress Radio, a clandestine radio station. It wen…

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Ultimately, however, the police found them on 12 November 1942 and arrested the organizers, including Usha Mehta. All were later imprisoned.

TIL: Usha Mehta was a Gandhian and freedom fighter of India. She is also remembered for organizing the Congress Ra…

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