Crushed dreams, low morale, pressure from home — Why many army hopefuls in Bihar are anti-Agnipath - ThePrint

While some say their ‘army dream’ was about prestige and pride, for many hailing from poor families, a job in the armed forces came with the promise of financial security.

Patna: Pressured by their families to return home, skipping practice sessions after years of rigorous training at defence academies in hope of joining the forces, army aspirants opposed to the Centre… [+5400 chars]

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