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Angry students in Uttarakhand today raised slogans against the Central Government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and also burnt an effigy of the Central Government by demonstrating.
Agneepath scheme of the central government related to recruitment in the armed forces(Agnipath Yojana Protest) Today in protest against the hill state Uttarakhand (Uttarakhand) There were also protests in Regarding this, DGP Ashok Kumar held a meeting with the district officials regarding the law and order situation. The DGP directed to hold talks with the coaching centers and protesting youth and take strict action against those who disturb the peace in an unconstitutional manner. In protest against the Agneepath scheme, in many districts including Haldwani and Pithoragarh, youths took to the streets carrying the tricolor.
DGP Ashok Kumar has directed the Superintendents of Police of all the districts of the state to talk to the agitating youth about the Agneepath scheme and persuade them not to disturb the peace and to protest peacefully.
Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar held meeting regarding law&order situation in view of protest against Agnipath scheme with dist officials. He directed to hold talks with coaching centers & protesting youth & to take strict action against those vitiating peace in unconstitutional way
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) June 17, 2022
Chaotic elements can take advantage of retired youth – Congress
Let us tell you that the Congress has supported the protest of the students. Uttarakhand Congress President Karan Mahara quoted former Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram as saying that once a trained youth comes back after retirement, he looks for a job and if he doesn’t get a job, he will be misled by nefarious elements. which may be a threat to national security. He said, “The government is playing with the future of the youth. If the retired youth who know how to use arms are not given jobs, then the chaotic elements can spread havoc.
Thousands from Uttarakhand are in military, 60% population here dependent on pensions from military. Govt's jeopardizing youth's future. The retired youth aware of operating weapons might be assimilated by anarchic elements if they don't get jobs:State Congress chief Karan Mahara pic.twitter.com/b8pX1UKDdy
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) June 17, 2022
Heavy force deployed in Tikonia city
Let us inform that today in Uttarakhand, angry students raised slogans against the Central Government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and also burnt the effigy of the Central Government by demonstrating. Raising slogans against the government, the youth blocked Tikonia. Meanwhile, there was a heated argument between the protesters and the administration. Due to heavy opposition from the youth, heavy force has been deployed in the entire city and drones are also being monitored.
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