Iran says girl who collapsed on Tehran metro is ‘brain dead’



Activists say morality police assaulted her for not wearing a hijab, but officials say she fainted.



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Yamini CS is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with nearly six years of experience in digital journalism. She is part of the India News desk, where she works on a wide range of stories cutting across civic issues, city-based developments, politics, governance, public policy, breaking news, trending topics, and international affairs that have

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