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CRPF Investigates RAF Use of Pellet Guns During July 20 Jantar Mantar Protest

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CRPF Investigates RAF Use of Pellet Guns During July 20 Jantar Mantar Protest

Analysed 27 Jul 2026·2 sources analysed·New Delhi, India·Crime
CRPF Investigates RAF Use of Pellet Guns During July 20 Jantar Mantar ProtestPreviousNext

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is investigating the use of pellet guns by the Rapid Action Force (RAF) during the July 20 protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Reports indicate that pellet guns and electric shock weapons were deployed, injuring three protesters. The inquiry will assess whether standard procedures were followed and identify the personnel involved. The CRPF is expected to release its report within two days, detailing the circumstances and locations of the pellet gun use.

Sentiment
50%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 57/100.

Outlets measured: english, timesnow. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 27 Jul 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Neutral (50/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

timesnow broke this story on 27 Jul, 03:12 am. Other outlets followed.

27 Jul, 03:12 am2 sources · 86 min27 Jul, 04:37 am
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byDushyant Deshmukh· Investigative Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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timesnow27 Jul, 03:12 am
Jantar Mantar Pellet Gun Row: CRPF To Submit Report In 2 Days, RAF Personnel Identified - Sources
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    english27 Jul, 04:37 am
    CRPF Confirms RAF Used Pellet Guns During July 20 CJP Protest; Probe Underway
  • Accountability flags

    TBN's analysis identified the following accountability dimensions in this story.

    • public safety issue

      This story involves a risk to public safety — infrastructure failure, regulatory lapse, hazardous conditions, or emergency mishandling.

    Who's involved

    Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

    Government
    Rapid Action ForceCentral Reserve Police Force
    Enforcement
    Rapid Action ForceCentral Reserve Police Force

    Story context

    Category
    Crime
    Location
    New Delhi, India
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    27 Jul 2026
    Key entities
    Rapid Action ForceJantar MantarPellet (air gun)Royal Air ForceCentral Reserve Police ForceABP NewsMetalShotgunPress Trust of IndiaNew DelhiDelhiTimes Now