Nepal concerned over social implications of demobilised Agnipath returnees

While the Gorkha recruitment process remains on hold, Nepali envoy to India says the two countries are discussing the issue at a high level.

India’s Agnipath scheme, which has come under fire in Nepal from some sections, is now being discussed at the highest political level, just as Delhi awaits Kathmandu’s response on the recruitment of Nepali youths under the plan.