close
Choose your channels

Secunderabad railway station witnesses massive anti-Agnipath protests

Friday, June 17, 2022 • Tamil Comments
Listen to article
--:-- / --:--
1x
This is a beta feature and we would love to hear your feedback?
Send us your feedback to audioarticles@vaarta.com

Secunderabad railway station witnesses massive anti-Agnipath protests

The Narendra Modi government's Agnipath Scheme, which has been described as much-needed reform, has not gone down well with youths. Yesterday, Bihar was witness to violent anti-Agnipath protests, with train bogeys set on fire. Today, it was the turn of the Secunderabad railways station to bear the brunt of senseless arsoning.

Secunderabad railway station witnesses massive anti-Agnipath protests

As per media reports, police firing resulted in one person getting injured. During the protests, at least six people were injured. They are being treated at a government hospital nearby.

While some Telugu media houses have said that one person is dead, nothing has been confirmed officially at the time of writing this report.

Secunderabad railway station witnesses massive anti-Agnipath protests

Meanwhile, the railways has cancelled several trains and MMTS due to the violence at the Secunderabad railway station. The issue is coming to occupy national importance.

Senior journalist Smita Prakash, putting out exclusive pics of the protests, wrote, "Very distressing visuals of railway coaches set on fire by Agnipath protesting vandals, no fire extinguishers at the platform, it is so sad to see railway employees trying to douse the fire with mineral water from the kiosks. Secunderabad railway station, it is an intercity junction."

Follow us on Google News and stay updated with the latest!   

Comments

Welcome to IndiaGlitz comments! Please keep conversations courteous and relevant to the topic. To ensure productive and respectful discussions, you may see comments from our Community Managers, marked with an "IndiaGlitz Staff" label. For more details, refer to our community guidelines.
settings
Login to post comment
Cancel
Comment