Are pellet guns legal for crowd control in India? | Explained
The use of pellet guns has to be measured on the touchstone and yardstick of legality, necessity and proportionality; unwarranted and unauthorised use of pellet gun at an unarmed crowd is illegal, said senior advocate Vrinda Grover
· 7/25/2026, 2:14:05 PM· 2 min read
The use of pellet guns has to be measured on the touchstone and yardstick of legality, necessity and proportionality; unwarranted and unauthorised use of pellet gun at an unarmed crowd is illegal, said senior advocate Vrinda Grover
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