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Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution Against the Agnipath Scheme

Two BJP legislators Ashwani Sharma and Jangi Lal Mahajan, however, opposed the resolution.

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The Punjab Assembly on Thursday, June 30, passed a resolution against the Centre's Agnipath defence recruitment scheme.

Two Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) legislators Ashwani Sharma and Jangi Lal Mahajan, however, opposed the resolution.

The resolution was moved in the House by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

Participating in the discussion on the resolution, Mann said he will soon raise the issue of Agnipath scheme with the prime minister and the Union home minister.
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