On July 20, a 28-year-old protester suffered 30 pellet gun wounds
Police denial of pellet gun use contradicts hospital confirmation of injuries.
On July 20, a 28-year-old protester suffered 30 pellet gun wounds during a protest march in Delhi organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The government hospital confirmed his injuries, while the Delhi Police denied using pellet guns, stating they do not possess them. The Rapid Action Force (RAF) was also present at the protest site. A Delhi High Court hearing is scheduled on two pleas alleging excessive force by police during the protests.
21 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Rahul Gandhi initiated a 7-hour sit-in outside the Parliament Street police station to demand an FIR for Sahil Lochab, a student injured by pellets during a July 20 protest.
— The Hindu
Rahul Gandhi initiated a new political strategy by conducting an unannounced protest to secure an FIR for a pellet-gun victim.
22 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, successfully pressured authorities to file an FIR for Sahil Lochab after a seven-hour sit-in.
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