Pellet Gun Row: India Today Finds Evidence Of Pellet Injuries During Jantar Mantar Protest
Medical records from Safdarjung Hospital have confirmed pellet injuries among protesters following the crackdown during the July 20 demonstration near Jantar Mantar in Delhi. A
Medical records from Safdarjung Hospital have confirmed pellet injuries among protesters following the crackdown during the July 20 demonstration near Jantar Mantar in Delhi. A demonstrator treated at the hospital suffered wounds to his back and elbow after security personnel fired tear gas and opened fire on the crowd.
Another protester sustained eye injuries putting vision at risk. Delhi Police denied using pellet guns, stating the force does not possess them. However, the Central Reserve Police Force's Rapid Action Force, which carries pellet guns in its anti-riot arsenal, was deployed alongside Delhi Police during the incident.
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