Fallen Hero Mohammad Ranjbar; a champion whose hopes remained unfulfilled
Death Mohammad Ranjbar 32 years old in Iran Karaj Fardis
Written by: Yabandeh
Fallen Hero Mohammad (Sajjad) Ranjbar, a young wrestler and athlete, lost his life on 8 January 2026 (18 Dey 1404) in the Second Square in Fardis, Karaj, during the protests, due to a bullet wound to the head from security forces. Not much information is available about Sajjad's personal life, and only a few short clips and writings by his family and friends have been published. Due to the similarity in name between Mohammad (Sajjad) Ranjbar and two other fallen individuals on 8 and 9 January (18 and 19 Dey), some published reports show discrepancies regarding his age and life details. His age is mentioned as between 29 and 33 years in various sources. Some have described him as single, while others have written that he was a newlywed, only seven months into his marriage. In one of the short videos released, Sajjad is seen working in a machine shop. Also, according to those close to him, he was interested in making wooden products and was active in selling MDF products. Sajjad was the eldest child in his family, and a significant part of his concerns was caring for his parents. The nickname "Pahlevan Sajjad" was used for him by family members, including his paternal and maternal co…
محمد رنجبر · کرج · فردیس
