Protests have emerged in numerous cities throughout India following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was reportedly killed during a US-Israeli air strike on Iran on Saturday. The news prompted a significant public outcry, leading thousands of individuals to take to the streets on Sunday.

Calls for Calm Amid Escalating Tensions

Demonstrators expressed their outrage by chanting slogans critical of both the United States and Israel. The protests, which continued into the evening, reflected a widespread sentiment among participants regarding the tragic event. In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed deep concern over the unfolding situation in Iran. He urged protestors to maintain peace and exercise restraint to avert any potential escalation of tensions.

Details of Khamenei’s Death and Aftermath

Iranian state media announced Khamenei’s death in the early hours of Sunday, showcasing archival footage framed by a solemn black mourning banner. Additional reports from Iranian outlets indicated that several family members of Khamenei, including his daughter, son-in-law, and granddaughter, also lost their lives in the assault.

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