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Intern Doctors' Protest Stalls Traffic for 4‑5 km in Bhopal
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 09:35 PM
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Intern doctors staged a protest in Bhopal, blocking traffic for 4‑5 km between Kamla Park and Shahjahanabad. Vehicles were stuck for hours on roads including Lalghat, Royal Market, Pirgate and Fatehgarh.
Intern doctors in Bhopal staged a protest that disrupted traffic across the city. The demonstration caused a 4‑5 km long jam between Kamla Park and Shahjahanabad, affecting commuters and local businesses.
The congestion stretched over several major roads, including Lalghat, Royal Market, Pirgate and Fatehgarh. Vehicles were immobilized for hours, leading to significant delays for residents and visitors.
Traffic authorities attempted to manage the situation by redirecting vehicles, but the protest’s impact persisted throughout the day. The incident highlighted the growing frustration among medical interns regarding their working conditions.
Police and hospital officials were present at the protest sites, but no major incidents were reported. The situation remains under observation as authorities work to restore normal traffic flow.
The congestion stretched over several major roads, including Lalghat, Royal Market, Pirgate and Fatehgarh. Vehicles were immobilized for hours, leading to significant delays for residents and visitors.
Traffic authorities attempted to manage the situation by redirecting vehicles, but the protest’s impact persisted throughout the day. The incident highlighted the growing frustration among medical interns regarding their working conditions.
Police and hospital officials were present at the protest sites, but no major incidents were reported. The situation remains under observation as authorities work to restore normal traffic flow.