Jammu and Kashmir Sees Protests After Khamenei's Death; Mehbooba, Mirwaiz Condemn Israeli Attacks
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Khamenei's Death Sparks J&K Protests; Mehbooba, Mirwaiz Condemn Israeli Strikes
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News18•01-03-2026, 09:37
Khamenei's Death Sparks J&K Protests; Mehbooba, Mirwaiz Condemn Israeli Strikes
•Protests erupted in Jammu and Kashmir following the confirmed death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in alleged Israel-US joint strikes.
•Shia community members in Srinagar, Sonawari, and Bandipora carried pictures of Khamenei, expressing solidarity and defiance.
•Jammu and Kashmir Shia Association issued a statement mourning Khamenei's death, offering prayers for the Leader and people of Iran.
•Former CM Mehbooba Mufti condemned Israel's aggression, calling Iran a "defining voice of the Muslim world" and praying for its protection.
•Mirwaiz Umar Farooq also denounced the strike as a dangerous escalation, criticizing the lack of international accountability for Israel's actions.