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Bihar: East Central Railway to run trains from 8 pm to 4pm till tomorrow amid ongoing protest & violence

In Bihar the East Central Railway ( ECR) has decided to run trains under its jurisdiction only from 8 PM today to 4 AM  tomorrow in view of ongoing protest and violence.<br />''<br />''Sixty train coaches and 10 locomotives have been torched so far during protests. The railways have cancelled 362 trains today to avert untoward incidents. Police arrested 718 persons and lodged 138 FIRs against trouble makers. The FIRs have been lodged on the basis of video footage and mobile tower locations in last three days of the protests against Agnipath scheme announced by the Centre to recruit youths for four years in the armed forces of the country.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile the union home ministry has ordered to provide Y category central security cover for 10 BJP leaders in Bihar including two Deputy Chief Ministers Tarkishore Prasad and Renu Devi besides sate BJP president Sanjay Jaiswal in view of protestors attack on leaders.</span><br />

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