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Protester Reports Severe Pellet Injury, Hospital Records Show Arm Paralysis
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 05:52 AM
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A protester who could not feel his arm after a pellet injury has been documented in hospital records, highlighting the dangers faced by demonstrators.
A protester sustained a pellet injury that left him unable to feel his arm, according to hospital records released earlier today. The medical report details the impact of the pellet on the arm’s nerves and surrounding tissues, explaining the loss of sensation.
The incident adds to a series of similar cases reported by Hindustan Times, which previously highlighted injuries involving Sheikh Irshad Mansuri, Sahil Lochab, and a 28‑year‑old reporter. All cases point to the use of pellet guns during recent demonstrations.
Medical staff confirmed that the pellet caused significant damage, requiring immediate attention and ongoing rehabilitation. The hospital has not disclosed the protester's identity or the exact location of the incident.
Authorities have yet to comment on the circumstances of the injury, and no official statement has been released regarding the use of pellet guns in the protest.
The case underscores the risks faced by demonstrators and raises questions about crowd control measures during public gatherings.
The incident adds to a series of similar cases reported by Hindustan Times, which previously highlighted injuries involving Sheikh Irshad Mansuri, Sahil Lochab, and a 28‑year‑old reporter. All cases point to the use of pellet guns during recent demonstrations.
Medical staff confirmed that the pellet caused significant damage, requiring immediate attention and ongoing rehabilitation. The hospital has not disclosed the protester's identity or the exact location of the incident.
Authorities have yet to comment on the circumstances of the injury, and no official statement has been released regarding the use of pellet guns in the protest.
The case underscores the risks faced by demonstrators and raises questions about crowd control measures during public gatherings.