Agnipath: KCR Blames Centre For Protester's Death, Pledges Help To Family
NDTV
Nineteen-year-old Rakesh was killed in Telangana's Secunderabad yesterday as police fired at a mob that set trains on fire during a protest against Agnipath scheme.
Expressing shock over the death of a man during a protest against the Agnipath scheme for defence jobs, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has announced an assistance of Rs 25 lakh to his family.
Nineteen-year-old Rakesh was killed in Telangana's Secunderabad yesterday as police fired at a mob that set trains on fire during a protest against the new short-term military recruitment scheme.
More than a dozen others were injured.
The Chief Minister expressed shock and grief over death of Rakesh, who was from Warangal, in the Railway Police firing, a release by his office said.
