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Protests intensify in India over military government proposal

Violent protests across India over a military recruitment scheme with shorter contracts and less benefits. India’s economic growth is concentrated in the urban elite, while millions of youth riot over poor job prospects.

Raksha Kumar reports for NPR from Mumbai.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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