Overview

• A grenade unexpectedly detonated during a mock drill at Bhopal's 25th Battalion, critically injuring Head Constable Vishal Singh and Constable Santosh Kumar.
• Both injured officers are hospitalized at Bansal Hospital, with Vishal Singh's condition reported to be severe and under close observation.
• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited the injured officers, assured advanced medical treatment, and pledged accountability for safety lapses.
• Madhya Pradesh Police Headquarters has launched a formal investigation, with plans to potentially form a high-level inquiry committee to examine the incident.
• The accident has raised concerns over training safety protocols, prompting a review to prevent similar incidents during future security drills.