An teenage girl in Iran is in a coma following reports she was assaulted on the subway in Tehran.
A 16-year-old girl from Iran has reportedly been left in a coma and is being treated in hospital following an assault on the Tehran subway.A 16-year-old girl in Iran is in a coma following an alleged assault on the subway.Iranian authorities have denied reports of any such attack, saying the woman fainted due to low blood pressure.
This has already been denied by the Iranian authorities who say that the girl "fainted" due to low blood pressure and that there was no involvement of the security forces. Hengaw said that Garawand was left with severe injuries after being apprehended by agents of the so-called morality police at the Shohada metro station in Tehran on Sunday.
The case has become the subject of intense discussion on social media, with a purported video of the incident said by some to show the teen, with friends and apparently unveiled, being pushed into the metro by female police agents.
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