Agnipath Protests: 11 coaching operators have been arrested from Aligarh

Coaching operators have also come under the scanner in the violence that erupted over the Agnipath recruitment system in Uttar Pradesh. While 11 coaching operators have been arrested and sent to jail in Aligarh, their involvement is being investigated in many other districts. According to the top police officers, the process of verification of coaching institutes across the state will be done through the education department.

So far, 39 cases have been registered in different districts and 475 people have been arrested in the violence that broke out against the Agneepath scheme on June 17. The maximum number of cases have been registered in Jaunpur (7) and then in Aligarh (4). Government property worth crores of rupees has been damaged in these demonstrations.

According to Aligarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kalanidhi Naithani, 11 coaching operators have been arrested and sent to jail in the district. SSP Naithani told during a conversation. In the case of inciting violence, 11 coaching operators have been arrested and sent to jail. About 18 such WhatsApp groups have been identified, of which they were a part and work was being done to incite the candidates to violence.