Mumbai: 20-year-old woman undergoing Agniveer training period takes life
Mumbai: Agniveer training and preparation process is really challenging and hurdled process as it involves both mental and physical demanding and often push individuals almost to the breaking point.
For preparation to serve in the military, Agniveers have to go to through challenging hardship of six months of recruitment training.
The enthusiastic youth capable of withstanding any hardship, extremely tough and courageous and tech savy can go through the Agniveer preparation easily.
In the recent horrific and shocking incident from Mumbai, a 20-year-old woman undergoing Agniveer training in the Navy takes self life by hanging herself in Mumbai.
The deceased was identified as Aparna Nair.
As the per official statement by an officer, "The incident took place while Aparna was undergoing training on the Indian Navy Ship (INS) Attack."
Shortly after receiving the information, Navy doctors were called to check up on the woman.
Thereupon after conducting the examination of the woman, the doctors declared her dead, said police.
The Malwani police in Mumbai have registered a case under the ADR and have started the investigation.
Notably, Agniveer is a term used for soldiers recruited under the Agnipath Scheme. The scheme was announced on June 14, 2022.
The Agnipath Scheme is the only way to serve in the military. Under the scheme, soldiers serve for four years, which includes six months of training and 3.5 years of deployment. After retirement, they can apply to continue in the armed forces.
- With inputs from agencies
