Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has ordered a probe in the case of a young woman who slipped into a coma while in custody in Tehran and died, The Associated Press reported on Friday, citing state media.

According to the state-run IRNA news agency, Raisi asked Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi to “investigate the cause of the incident with urgency and special attention.”

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