Summary:
His father is a retired Army havaldar. The youths had come here four-five days before the incident,” said one of the ex –Armymen who had been holding rallies against the colonel’s arrest. The retired officer is known to train youths from humble backgrounds for recruitment in the Army.“As a part of social service, the retired officer would organise camps in Azamgarh for training youths who wanted to join the Army. The second one, too, has a humble background,” he said.Sources said the youths had come to Noida to train under the colonel after missing out on the training camp that had been organised by the Army veteran in Azamgarh recently. Both the youths belong to humble backgrounds.JM Mathur, who represented the retired officer in court, said one of the youths hailed from Azamgarh — the native place of the colonel — the other was from Bageshwar in Uttarakhand.“The youth from Azamgarh has an exam in Nashik on August 25..