India / Nearly 600 trains cancel due to agnipath scheme protest

New Delhi : Around 600 trains across the country were canceled on Monday due to the Bharat Bandh in protest against the Agneepath scheme. According to the Railways, a total of 595 trains were canceled due to this protest. These included 208 mail and 379 passenger trains. Apart from this, four mail and six passenger trains had to be partially cancelled.

Railways most affected

It is worth noting that the countrywide protests over the Agneepath scheme have had the worst effect on the railways. On one hand incalculable property of railways was destroyed in different parts of the country. On the other hand, the passengers have also suffered a lot due to frequent train cancellations. Youth Congress members stopped a train at Delhi's Shivaji Bridge during the Bharat Bandh on Monday. After this these people climbed on the coaches and started pressurizing the government to withdraw the Agneepath Recruitment Scheme.

captive in many places

On the other hand, schools were closed in Jharkhand today and additional police force was deployed here to restore peace. In Haryana also all coaching centers in Jhajjar and Mahendragarh were closed. Similar situations were also seen in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana. Let us inform that since the implementation of the Agneepath scheme, the period of violent demonstrations is going on all over the country. Protesters have vandalized and set fire at many places.