Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Delhi Police Denies Pellet Gun Use in CJP Protest
During a protest in Delhi, some people and news organizations said that security personnel might have used pellet guns because they found small particles in the injured protesters.
However, the Delhi Police said this is not true and that no official investigation has proven that pellet guns were used.
Some news outlets like BOOM and The Wire reported that the injuries looked like they could be from pellet guns, but the police are saying that's not the case.
Protesters and media outlets allege pellet gun use during CJP protest in Delhi.
Delhi Police deny the allegations, stating no official investigation supports the claims.
BOOM and The Wire reported injuries resembling pellet wounds.
No official investigation has established the use of pellet guns by security personnel.
Protesters claim pellet-like particles were lodged in their bodies.
- Who
- Protesters, Delhi Police, Media outlets (BOOM, The Wire)
- What
- Allegations of pellet gun use during protests
- When
- During the CJP protest
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- Unclear, but protesters claim injuries resembling pellet wounds
Protesters and Media
Delhi Police
Use of Pellet Guns
Protesters and Media
Protesters and some media outlets claim that pellet-like particles were found in injured protesters, suggesting the use of pellet guns by security personnel.
Delhi Police
Delhi Police deny the allegations, stating that no official investigation has established the use of pellet guns during the protests.
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Event
- Protests during CJP (Citizens for Justice and Peace) event
- Allegations
- Use of pellet guns by security personnel
- Police Response
- Denial of allegations, stating no official investigation supports the claims
- Media Reports
- BOOM and The Wire reported injuries resembling pellet wounds