authorities in India imposed restrictions on Friday on gatherings in Satellite city of The capital is New Delhi home to the offices of Many multinational companies, and one Someone was killed in the protests against a new military The spread of the recruitment process.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi government Unveiled new Recruitment system This week, called Agnipath or “path of fire” in Hindi stirs up turmoil with police firing inside the air to break up pebble-throwing crowds and burning of railway infrastructure.
The system aims to achieve in more people to me military on Short, four year decades to cut life expectancy of India’s armed forces have 1.38 million soldiers and troops down on thriving pension costs.
But many potential recruits object, concerned About job opportunities after serving four -year terms The disappointment will miss out on a pension and in the thousands of young men took in the streets on Friday, with Protests turn violent in At least three states.
One of the protesters was killed in clash with police in southern city of Secunderabad, A government official He said.
Administration of Gurugram district, South of New Delhi, she said no more of four people can meet in one place in Attempt to thwart the demonstrations.
“This will come force with immediately effectGurugram management said in Notice, copy of that was posted on social media by county information Section, sections.
While there were no reports of protests in Gurugram, some protesters were out in Neighborhood of by the wall on Thursday.
The new Recruitment system she has drawn Criticism from opposition parties and even from some members of Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, who say it will lead to me more The unemployment in country wrestling with The unemployment.
The government He said the armed forces are aiming to recruit about 46,000 people under new system this is year And it will only keep 25% of they on .in the end of fouryear terms.
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in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, protests broke out in 14 counties, the police shot the air Pay back pebble-throwing crowds senior police official Prashant Kumar said.
He added, “The police are trying to disperse the demonstrators by holding talks with Kumar told Reuters.
Avish Kumar, A19-yearFrom Palia District, Uttar Pradesh who hopes to join The army said it was disappointed with The new Scheme.
“Possession of The job is only four years and only 25% people “There is no pension. “
In the neighboring state of Bihar, protesters set fire to train buses in Police said at least two stations and rail services were disrupted.
hundreds of people Collected in Secunderabad in south clashes with Police and preparation fire To the railway station property, the police said.
The new operation will bring in men And the women between ages of 17-and-half and 21 for Fouryear post in non-officer ranks, with just quarter retained for long.
Soldiers have previously been recruited by the Army, Navy and air force Separately and usually serve for up up to 17 years old, for lower ranks.
The government on Friday also announced a onetime extension for The maximum Age of entry into the scheme to 23 since recruitment was frozen for The past two years because of of COVID-19 pandemic.