The Hindu National · GovernmentPolicies · 2026-09-08
Probe ordered into police action against protesting Bhopal intern doctors
On Monday, September 7, hundreds of interns of the GMC, Bhopal, protested at their campus over their longstanding demand that their stipend be increased from the current ₹14,437 to ₹30,000. Bhopal police order probe into injuries of protesting intern doctors after water cannons and lathicharge used during stipend protest. Probe ordered into police action against protesting Bhopal intern doctors.
Why it matters. This incident highlights the tensions surrounding labor rights, public sector stipends, and the appropriate use of police force against peaceful demonstrators in civic institutions.
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