Fallen Hero Arman Pourdeljou
Death Arman Pourdeljou 22 years old in Iran Karaj
Written by: Mehrshid
Arman Pourdeljou, a 22-year-old young man, lived in Karaj and worked in Tehran's bazaar. His colleagues remember him fondly as a polite, honorable, and hardworking youth whose dedication on the job and warm character left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. On 8 January 2026 (18 Dey 1404), following calls for widespread public demonstrations, Karaj was among the cities where large crowds of protesters took to the streets. The popular protests were met with violent suppression and live gunfire from Islamic Republic forces. Arman was present among the protesters at Karaj Square that day. During the shooting, he was struck by live ammunition and critically wounded. According to received reports, despite his severe injuries, government forces arrested him, preventing him from receiving timely medical care. Following his arrest, Arman's family spent three agonizing days with no news of his fate—three days of desperate searching, until they finally found his body at the Bibi Sakineh cemetery in Karaj. According to those close to him, two gunshot wounds were visible on his body. After Arman lost his life, authorities pressured his family to deny that he was a protester. His fat…
آرمان پوردلجو · کرج
