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So far, 250 trains in North Central Railway division have been cancelled in the last 5 days. Due to this many passengers have cancelled their tickets.
India suspends internet in eastern state over military recruitment protests
Violent protests over the Central government's 'Agnipath' scheme for recruitment in the Armed Forces continued across Bihar on Friday with agitators disrupting rail and road traffic and setting the Bhagalpur-New Delhi Vikramshila Express and Jammu Tawi-Guwahati Express trains on fire.
Violent protests against 'Agnipath', a recruitment scheme introduced by the Central government for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces has now escalated in many parts of the country. Agnipath Scheme was recently launched by the Center in an effort to bring a change in the recruitment process of the Armed Forces. However scheme's announcement is facing a backlash
According to the Chief Public Relations Officer of Northern Railway, the trains have been cancelled for Friday only and they would run as usual from Saturday.