Agnipath protests: Special security arrangements in place at Ludhiana railway station a day after violence

A day after violence erupted at the Ludhiana railway station amid protest against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme, Ludhiana Police on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday took stock of Ludhiana railway station. Ludhiana Commissioner of Police (CP) Kaustubh Sharma said, “In view of the tensions prevailing in the state right after the announcement […]

Agnipath protest: Ludhiana railway station vandalised

Agitators protesting against the Centre’s new Agnipath recruitment scheme for armed forces on Saturday vandalised Punjab’s Ludhiana railway station. The police said that CCTV footage is available and they are identifying the miscreants who attacked the railway station. “Police immediately took action. Around 8-10 persons have been rounded up. Some […]