Amputation of a Kolber's (porter) leg due to severe injuries caused by a bullet

22:04 - 27 January 2024

On January 25, a Kolber (porter) named “Johar (Mohsen) Farji” 24 years old from the city of Saqqez who had been transferred to a hospital in Tehran for medical treatment, lost his left leg due to severe injuries caused by a bullet.

According to an informed source, the doctors had to amputate his left leg due to a severe infection.

The informed source added: This Kolbar has undergone surgery five times in the “Khomeini” hospital in Urmia and twice in Tehran.

On January 14, this Kolbar was severely wounded in the left leg as a result of a shooting by the government forces at the border of “Hengeh Zhal” Baneh.

Johar Farji is the son of Jamil from the village of “Dowlat Qaleh”.