India News | Kota: Youths Demand Completion of Army Recruitment Process
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A large number of Army aspirants on Friday held a protest here demanding that the Union government complete their recruitment process by conducting a written exam, claiming that most of them have already cleared the physical test.
Kota (Raj), Jun 17 (PTI) A large number of Army aspirants on Friday held a protest here demanding that the Union government complete their recruitment process by conducting a written exam, claiming that most of them have already cleared the physical test.
They had cleared a physical test last year for Army recruitment, the process for which had begun in 2019, and were preparing for the written exam but all of them were left disheartened when the government "cancelled" it, said Rahuveer Singh, president of the Veer Force, an organisation representing Army aspirants.
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"If the demand is not met within next seven days, we will intensify the agitation," Singh said.
The group, however, hailed the Centre's Agnipath scheme for recruitment to the armed forces.
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