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MP Medical Interns Protest Enter Day 3, Demand Stipend Hike
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 09 Sep 2026, 05:33 PM
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Medical interns in Madhya Pradesh have continued their protest into a third day, demanding a hike in their stipend and criticizing police action.
The protest by medical interns in Madhya Pradesh has entered its third day as the group continues to demand a significant increase in their stipend.
The interns have staged sit‑ins and marches, calling for a pay raise that they say is necessary to cover living expenses and training costs.
They have also voiced strong criticism of the police response, accusing authorities of taking a hard line against the demonstrators.
The protest remains peaceful, but the interns insist that their demands must be met to ensure the quality of medical training and patient care.
The interns have staged sit‑ins and marches, calling for a pay raise that they say is necessary to cover living expenses and training costs.
They have also voiced strong criticism of the police response, accusing authorities of taking a hard line against the demonstrators.
The protest remains peaceful, but the interns insist that their demands must be met to ensure the quality of medical training and patient care.