Agneepath

Protesting the scheme, the activists demanded that recruits into India's armed forces be given permanent jobs rather than be taken in under the "Agnipath" scheme which employs a soldier on a contract for four years. A huge police force led by senior officers cleared the area, arresting over 20 activists. Hazra area, a hundred metres from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence. Protesting the scheme, the activists demanded that recruits into India's armed forces be given permanent jobs rather than be taken in under the "agneepath" scheme which employs a soldier on a contract for four years. A huge police force led by senior officers cleared the area, arresting over 20 activists. "We will not allow anyone to disturb the law and order here. We will deal with such kinds of attempts very strictly," the police officer commanding the deployment said. All police stations in the city and the districts of West Bengal have been alerted and asked to keep tight vigil on areas under their jurisdiction to avoid any untoward incident, he said. The Centre on Tuesday unveiled 'agneepath' scheme for the recruitment in the Army, Navy and the Air Force, in a major overhaul of the decades-old selection process.

NEW DELHI: Violent protests against the Centre's radical new Agnipath scheme to recruit soldiers only for four years in armed forces continued in different parts of the country on Friday. Amid the escalating protests, the government late on Thursday night announced the upper age limit for candidates will now be increased to 23 from 21 as a one-time waiver. Govt raises age limit to 23 under Agnipath scheme, asserts intake will go up, lists post-service avenues The government also stressed the intake in the armed forces in the coming years will be around triple the current recruitment, with several avenues also being opened for those being demobilised after the four-year tenures. In a document issued on Thursday, the government offered a detailed explanation on what an Agniveer can do after four years. In every batch, 25% of Agniveers will get selected to the permanent cadre in the armed forces. Why Agnipath is good for army, youth and the country Officers must manage the transition & maintain morale, GoI has to strengthen after-service prospects Moreover, major companies and sectors (IT, security, engineering) have announced they will prefer hiring skilled and disciplined Agniveers, government said.

Agneepath or Agnipath may refer to: • "Agnipath" ( lit. 'fire path'), a Hindi poem by • Agneepath (1990 film), a 1990 Indian film by Mukul Anand, titled after the poem, starring Amitabh Bachchan • Agneepath (2012 film), a 2012 Indian film by Karan Malhotra, remake of the 1990 film starring Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Dutt • Agneepath (soundtrack), soundtrack album of the 2012 film • Agneepath (TV series), an Indian television soap opera • • Agnipath Meri Atmakatha, Hindi translation of

Twelve year old Vijay lives on the island of Mandwa, with his mother and his well-respected schoolmaster father. Kancha Cheena arrives, asking for the lease of the villagers' land in an exchange for profits from a supposed salt factory. In reality, Kancha plans to take over the island for the manufacture of cocaine. Vijay's father warns the villagers against Kancha. In retaliation Kancha frames him for a crime; the villagers turn against the schoolmaster and hang him. Vijay and his his pregnant mother flee the island. In Mumbai, Vijay is taken under the wing of crime lord Rauf Lala. Fifteen years later, Vijay is ready to return to Mandwa for revenge. — The story opens in the island village of Mandwa. A school teacher, Dinanath Chauhan (Chetan Pandit); highly respected by the villagers tries to dissuade them from giving away their lands on lease to Kancha Cheena (Sanjay Dutt), the son of the village head who plans to start a drug mafia. Knowing this, Kancha decides to get rid of the school teacher. He ambushes and murders a young girl inside the school, framing Chauhan for the murder. With the support of the villagers, Kancha then kills Chauhan by hanging him to death from a tree which is witnessed by young Vijay Chauhan (Arish Bhiwandiwala), the son of the teacher. Vijay Chauhan along with his pregnant mother Suhasini Chauhan (Zarina Wahab) leave the village. Destitute, they find shelter in the city of Mumbai but Vijay harbours intentions to go back to Mandwa and kill Ka...

Twelve year old Vijay lives on the island of Mandwa, with his mother and his well-respected schoolmaster father. Kancha Cheena arrives, asking for the lease of the villagers' land in an exchange for profits from a supposed salt factory. In reality, Kancha plans to take over the island for the manufacture of cocaine. Vijay's father warns the villagers against Kancha. In retaliation Kancha frames him for a crime; the villagers turn against the schoolmaster and hang him. Vijay and his his pregnant mother flee the island. In Mumbai, Vijay is taken under the wing of crime lord Rauf Lala. Fifteen years later, Vijay is ready to return to Mandwa for revenge. — The story opens in the island village of Mandwa. A school teacher, Dinanath Chauhan (Chetan Pandit); highly respected by the villagers tries to dissuade them from giving away their lands on lease to Kancha Cheena (Sanjay Dutt), the son of the village head who plans to start a drug mafia. Knowing this, Kancha decides to get rid of the school teacher. He ambushes and murders a young girl inside the school, framing Chauhan for the murder. With the support of the villagers, Kancha then kills Chauhan by hanging him to death from a tree which is witnessed by young Vijay Chauhan (Arish Bhiwandiwala), the son of the teacher. Vijay Chauhan along with his pregnant mother Suhasini Chauhan (Zarina Wahab) leave the village. Destitute, they find shelter in the city of Mumbai but Vijay harbours intentions to go back to Mandwa and kill Ka...

NEW DELHI: Violent protests against the Centre's radical new Agnipath scheme to recruit soldiers only for four years in armed forces continued in different parts of the country on Friday. Amid the escalating protests, the government late on Thursday night announced the upper age limit for candidates will now be increased to 23 from 21 as a one-time waiver. Govt raises age limit to 23 under Agnipath scheme, asserts intake will go up, lists post-service avenues The government also stressed the intake in the armed forces in the coming years will be around triple the current recruitment, with several avenues also being opened for those being demobilised after the four-year tenures. In a document issued on Thursday, the government offered a detailed explanation on what an Agniveer can do after four years. In every batch, 25% of Agniveers will get selected to the permanent cadre in the armed forces. Why Agnipath is good for army, youth and the country Officers must manage the transition & maintain morale, GoI has to strengthen after-service prospects Moreover, major companies and sectors (IT, security, engineering) have announced they will prefer hiring skilled and disciplined Agniveers, government said.

Protesting the scheme, the activists demanded that recruits into India's armed forces be given permanent jobs rather than be taken in under the "Agnipath" scheme which employs a soldier on a contract for four years. A huge police force led by senior officers cleared the area, arresting over 20 activists. Hazra area, a hundred metres from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence. Protesting the scheme, the activists demanded that recruits into India's armed forces be given permanent jobs rather than be taken in under the "agneepath" scheme which employs a soldier on a contract for four years. A huge police force led by senior officers cleared the area, arresting over 20 activists. "We will not allow anyone to disturb the law and order here. We will deal with such kinds of attempts very strictly," the police officer commanding the deployment said. All police stations in the city and the districts of West Bengal have been alerted and asked to keep tight vigil on areas under their jurisdiction to avoid any untoward incident, he said. The Centre on Tuesday unveiled 'agneepath' scheme for the recruitment in the Army, Navy and the Air Force, in a major overhaul of the decades-old selection process.

Agneepath or Agnipath may refer to: • "Agnipath" ( lit. 'fire path'), a Hindi poem by • Agneepath (1990 film), a 1990 Indian film by Mukul Anand, titled after the poem, starring Amitabh Bachchan • Agneepath (2012 film), a 2012 Indian film by Karan Malhotra, remake of the 1990 film starring Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Dutt • Agneepath (soundtrack), soundtrack album of the 2012 film • Agneepath (TV series), an Indian television soap opera • • Agnipath Meri Atmakatha, Hindi translation of

NEW DELHI: Violent protests against the Centre's radical new Agnipath scheme to recruit soldiers only for four years in armed forces continued in different parts of the country on Friday. Amid the escalating protests, the government late on Thursday night announced the upper age limit for candidates will now be increased to 23 from 21 as a one-time waiver. Govt raises age limit to 23 under Agnipath scheme, asserts intake will go up, lists post-service avenues The government also stressed the intake in the armed forces in the coming years will be around triple the current recruitment, with several avenues also being opened for those being demobilised after the four-year tenures. In a document issued on Thursday, the government offered a detailed explanation on what an Agniveer can do after four years. In every batch, 25% of Agniveers will get selected to the permanent cadre in the armed forces. Why Agnipath is good for army, youth and the country Officers must manage the transition & maintain morale, GoI has to strengthen after-service prospects Moreover, major companies and sectors (IT, security, engineering) have announced they will prefer hiring skilled and disciplined Agniveers, government said.

Protesting the scheme, the activists demanded that recruits into India's armed forces be given permanent jobs rather than be taken in under the "Agnipath" scheme which employs a soldier on a contract for four years. A huge police force led by senior officers cleared the area, arresting over 20 activists. Hazra area, a hundred metres from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence. Protesting the scheme, the activists demanded that recruits into India's armed forces be given permanent jobs rather than be taken in under the "agneepath" scheme which employs a soldier on a contract for four years. A huge police force led by senior officers cleared the area, arresting over 20 activists. "We will not allow anyone to disturb the law and order here. We will deal with such kinds of attempts very strictly," the police officer commanding the deployment said. All police stations in the city and the districts of West Bengal have been alerted and asked to keep tight vigil on areas under their jurisdiction to avoid any untoward incident, he said. The Centre on Tuesday unveiled 'agneepath' scheme for the recruitment in the Army, Navy and the Air Force, in a major overhaul of the decades-old selection process.