Davinder lost his left eye after being hit by a pellet during the farmers’ protest at the Shambhu border on February 13, 2024. “I hope these students don’t have to spend the next two years rebuilding their lives the way I have,” Davinder told The Indian Express. More than two years later, Davinder says the loss continues to shape every aspect of his life. I just want security forces not to use pellet guns on protesting students. “When I learnt about the use of pellet guns on students in Delhi, I was heartbroken.