Delhi Police has clarified that reports of a female protester's death during a July 20 march at Jantar Mantar are false.The woman, identified as Sakshi, was injured in a stampede-like situation when police began lathi-charging protestors.She was admitted to Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital and is currently stable, with doctors confirming she is out of danger.The police urged citizens to verify information through official channels before sharing it on social media.Sakshi, 21, was taken off the ventilator and is breathing on her own, with normal MRI scans of her brain and spine.A DU student, Abhay, helped rescue her from the crowd and noted that two MBBS students provided CPR.The incident highlights the need for caution in spreading unverified information during protests.The police's statement emphasizes responsible digital behavior and fact-checking to prevent misinformation.This case underscores the challenges of maintaining public safety and accurate reporting during large gatherings.
Original title: Delhi Police fact-checks reports of protester's death at Jantar Mantar: ‘She’s stable'
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