New Delhi, July 29 -- Delhi Police on Wednesday issued a formal statement dismissing viral social media claims alleging that a demonstrator received bullet injuries during the July 20 protest in Central Delhi, confirming that hospital records found no proof of firearms usage.

Rejecting misleading online reports regarding the July 20 demonstration in Central Delhi, authorities released official medico-legal certificate (MLC) findings showing that the injured individual sustained only a minor blunt trauma wound.

Delhi Police in a post on X detailed the official medical examination findings, urging citizens to exercise caution.

"Claims circulating on social media that a protester sustained gunshot injuries during the July 20, 2026 protest...