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Agnipath scheme ignites 'fire on streets' as aspirants turn violent

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Image Credit: the hindustan gazette

Protests against the Agnipath scheme, a radical recruitment policy for the defense forces, turned violent on Thursday. Protesting aspirants disrupted train and road traffic in different parts of Bihar for the second consecutive day. Protesters with batons broke the glass windows of the Intercity Express train at Bhabhua Road Railway Station and set a carriage on fire.