Anti-agnipath

Become ‘MAFIVEER’, otherwise...: Rahul Gandhi warns PM Modi over Agnipath scheme

“For 8 consecutive years, the BJP government has insulted the values of 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan'. I had said earlier also that the Prime Minister will have to withdraw the black Agriculture Act. In the same way, he will have to obey...” Gandhi said in a tweet.

Jun 18, 2022, 12:58 PM IST

Agnipath protests: Congress announces solidarity 'Satyagrah' at Jantar Mantar on June 19

Congress MPs and leaders will sit on a "Satyagraha" at the Jantar Mantar here Sunday (June 19, 2022) morning in solidarity with the youths protesting against the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces. Youths across the country have taken to the streets against the contentious scheme, and incidents of violence have been reported from several cities and towns.

Jun 18, 2022, 12:04 PM IST

Bihar Bandh today over Agnipath scheme; RJD, BJP ally Jitan Manjhi extend support - Check what will remain open, closed here

The 24-hour Bihar bandh today has been called by students' organisations led by AISA (All India Students' Association). Massive protests have erupted in several parts of the country since Wednesday against the Agnipath scheme.

Jun 18, 2022, 08:12 AM IST

Anger over Agnipath scheme: How protests unfolded across the country - In Pics

Agnipath recruitment scheme has created furore across the country since its announcement. Here's how protests unfolded in different parts of the country.

Jun 18, 2022, 07:40 AM IST