About the Indian Air Force's plan for induction of recruits under the Agnipath scheme, Air Marshall S K Jha said the registration process will start on June 24 and the process for online examination for phase one of the recruitment will begin on July 24.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the scheme was announced after around two years of deliberations including with the ex-servicemen community and a decision was taken based on a consensus.
Agnipath Scheme Protest LIVE Updates: Two coaches of a passenger train were set on fire by a mob in Bihar s Samastipur on Friday morning amid a raging protest against the Modi government s new military recruitment policy Agnipath . According to the details available, two coaches of Jammu Tawi-Guwah
Violence against Agnipath scheme rocked Secunderabad railway station on Friday (June 17) as hundreds of youth set afire a train and vandalised the station. The protesters went on rampage at the station, setting afire East Coast Express, stalls and other railway property. In Bihar, protests continued for the second consecutive day as protestors disrupted the movement of trains in various districts of the state. The movement of trains was affected as agitating protestors chose to voice their concerns by sitting on the railway tracks. Roads were also blocked at many places. During the protest, a tyre was burnt on the railway track.