Has Bharat Bandh been called tomorrow amid Agneepath protest? everything to know

Before, ‘underAgneepath’ schemeThe youth, aged 17 साढ़े to 21, were to be recruited into the Army, Navy and Air Force, mainly on short-term contract basis of four years. Subsequently, the Center raised the upper age limit for recruitment under the scheme to 23 years for 2022 as protests against it intensified.

Following this, the central government also announced several incentives including reserving 10% vacancies in its paramilitary and defense ministries. the path of fire retired and said it would look “with an open mind” any complaints about the new military recruiting scheme.

Those recruited under the scheme will be known as ‘agniveer, After completion of four years tenure, 25% of the recruits from each batch will be offered regular service. The announcement of the new scheme comes in the backdrop of recruitment in the army which has been stalled for more than two years.

Faridabad Police tightened security

The Faridabad Police has beefed up security in view of a possible Bharat Bandh call.

“On the call of Bharat Bandh, all the preparations related to the security system from the point of view of law and order have been completed by the Faridabad Police. The law and order in Faridabad is completely tight. For this, elaborate security arrangements were made by putting up various police posts. were in Faridabad,” police said on Sunday.

Police spokesman Sube Singh said that the main objective of police duty imposed during Bharat Bandh is to avoid any untoward incident in the city and no law and order situation arises.

For this, 11 other police blocks including Badarpur Border, Durga Builders, Prahladpur, Shooting Range, Mangar, Sikri Border, Ballabhgarh Bus Stand, Railway Station, Metro have been made along with the police blocks already put up by the Faridabad Police. Police said that police stations, toll tax etc. have been marked. Over 2,000 policemen will be fielded from Faridabad tomorrow to maintain law and order in the city.

“All ACPs will keep a watch on the situation in their area as per the guidelines of Police Commissioner Vikas Arora,” he said.

The police officer said that videography will be done to keep an eye on the activities of anti-social elements during the bandh.

“The videography will be done keeping in view the possibility of activities of anti-social elements during the bandh. If the road is blocked or blocked at any place, the obstruction will be removed by talking to the people involved in the strike in coordination with the concerned Supervising Officer/Station Manager or Duty Magistrate. No one will be allowed to take law in their hands.”

Jharkhand schools closed on Monday

Schools in Jharkhand will remain closed on Monday in view of the bandh called for the Agneepath recruitment scheme, officials said.

He said that the ongoing examinations of class 9 and 11 have also been postponed.

Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy said, “In view of the bandh called by some organizations, it has been decided that all government and private schools will remain closed on Monday. PTI on Sunday.

He said, “We do not want school students, especially those traveling by bus, to face any trouble. We have seen in Bihar that students were forced to get down from a bus as the bus was set on fire. Was.”

He said that the new dates for the postponed examinations will be announced soon.

Kerala Police warns protesters

The Kerala Police on Sunday said its entire force would be on duty to arrest anyone involved in violence or damage to public property. State Police Chief (SPC) Anil Kant issued guidelines to personnel to prevent violence against the public as well as forcibly shutting down businesses, said a release issued by the State Police Media Center.

The SPC directed the district police chiefs to ensure security of courts, KSEB offices, KSRTC, private buses as well as government offices and institutions on June 20. Apart from this, the police will also conduct dharnas and patrolling at important places from tonight.

(with inputs from PTI)

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