Rajasthan: Congress holds protest against Agnipath scheme in all 200 constituencies

Описание: Congress leaders held a protest on June 27 against the Agnipath scheme for entry into armed forces. Protests were held across all 200 Assembly segments in Rajasthan as part of countrywide agitation. In Jaipur, Cabinet ministers Pratap Singh Khachariyawas and Mahesh Joshi led the protests. As per Agnipath scheme, youths will be inducted into armed forces for a 4-year stint. Services of up to 25% Agniveers will be extended while rest will be released with payout of Rs 12 lakh.