India report: Protests over India's 'Agnipath' military recruitment scheme continue

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi report from India. 20/06/2022

Protestors shout slogans during a protest against Indian government's new four-year service provision of the 'Agnipath scheme'. Source: AAP Image/EPA/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI

• Despite many concessions announced by the Indian government, protests against the 'Agnipath'  military recruitment scheme continue across the country
• India's main opposition party, Congress, steps up its attack on the Agnipath Scheme,  
• India's capital city records a major spike of 8.41 per cent, the highest in the last five months, in coronavirus cases

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