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- A retired Intelligence Bureau Special Director and two people injured by pellet guns have filed a petition in the Supreme Court.
- They are asking the court to ban or decommission metallic pellet projectiles fired from pump-action guns for crowd dispersal by law enforcement.
- The petition also seeks exemplary compensation and complete medical treatment and rehabilitation for those injured on July 20.
- It alleges that RAF personnel fired pellets at fleeing protesters at Connaught Place around 4:30 p.m. that day without provocation.
What to watch next
- The Supreme Court's response or direction on the petition's admissibility
- Whether the court orders compensation or medical rehabilitation for July 20 victims
- Any government or police response to the demand to ban pellet guns for crowd control
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