Agnipath scheme protests in Bihar LIVE Updates: Massive protests have erupted against the government’s Agnipath scheme across Bihar and Rajasthan as army job seekers voice concern over security and pensions. Stone-pelting at security forces has been reported from Bihar’s Ara as several students took to the streets against the Central government’s scheme. Follow IndiaToday.in to catch LIVE updates on the protests that have erupted across several cities in Bihar against the government’s Agnipath scheme.
Protesters block railway station in Buxar
In the Buxar district, more than 100 young men stormed the railway station and squatted on the tracks, blocking the onward journey of Patna-bound Janshatabdi Express for nearly 30 minutes.
Bihar’s Ara sees protest for second day in a row
Protests continue in Bihar’s Ara on the second day as agitating students continued to stage demonstrations against the Centre over the Agnipath scheme.