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Debleena Dutta injured in 'scuffle with the cops'

The actress suffered a hairline fracture in her shoulder
Bengali actress

Debleena Dutta

has suffered a hairline fracture in her shoulder from what she claims to be a “scuffle with the cops”.
The popular face on television, who has to her credit many films, was sitting in a peaceful dharna outside Swasthya Bhavan with husband Tathagata Mukherjee and many other pet lovers in the city when an unwarranted incident caught her off-guard.
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“It was past midnight and we were asked to leave by the police from Bidhannagar thana. The dharna was in demand to rusticate the two nursing students involved in the killing of 16

pups

at

NRS

Medical College and Hospital. Then, at around 1.40 am, the

cops

provoked the protesters and there was a scuffle. I tried saving a girl and got injured,” claimed Debleena. The actress said she will move court against those involved in the act.

“They knew they were at fault and wanted to take the injured to the hospital. We refused. Tatha and I took them to RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. I will register a formal complaint this evening,” said the actress, who returned home after a CT scan on Wednesday afternoon.
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