'Agnipath' Protest: 2 Coaches Of Passenger Train Set On Fire In Bihar

Two coaches of a passenger train were set on fire by a mob in Bihar this morning amid protest against the new military recruitment policy, Agnipath.

The coaches of the Jammu Tawi Express train were set on fire at Mohiuddinagar station of Hajipur-Barauni railway line, officials told NDTV, adding no one was hurt in the incident.

Several parts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have witnessed protests over the new military recruitment policy. The protest had spread to Haryana and UP, too.

This morning, a mob entered a railway station in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district and vandalised a train and damaged railway station property, before the police used force to disperse them.