Rahul Gandhi Urges President to Address Agnipath Scheme Discrimination

Rahul Gandhi has written to President Droupadi Murmu, urging her to intervene in the Agnipath scheme. Gandhi highlighted the discrimination in benefits given to the families of slain Agniveers compared to regular soldiers, requesting equal treatment. He referenced the plight of Ajay Kumar's family, an Agniveer who died in service.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has made a fervent plea to President Droupadi Murmu, urging her intervention in what he describes as discriminatory practices under the Agnipath scheme.

Gandhi outlined these concerns in a letter, actively seeking equal benefits for families of slain Agniveers, similar to those received by families of regular soldiers.

He referenced the heart-wrenching story of Ajay Kumar, an Agniveer whose family lives in poverty despite his ultimate sacrifice, underscoring the urgent need for change.