Bhopal Intern Doctors Protest: Investigation Ordered Over Water Cannon Use

The police in Bhopal have directed an inquiry into the deployment of a water cannon during a protest by intern doctors demanding a ₹30,000 stipend. The incident took place at a local medical facility where the interns had gathered to voice their grievances. In response, the Director‑General of Police assigned the DCP Zone‑2 to conduct a formal investigation into the use of force. Meanwhile, a senior BJP leader arrived at the protest site to engage with the doctors and offer his support. The investigation will examine whether the police action complied with established protocols and whether the interns’ demands were handled appropriately.