Updated On: 02 March, 2026 03:26 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
Authorities on Monday imposed severe restrictions on the movement of people in parts of Kashmir where massive street protests were witnessed over the killing of Iran`s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint strike by the US and Israel. (PICS, TEXT: PTI)

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Officials said a large number of police and paramilitary CRPF personnel have been deployed across the city to prevent gatherings of protestors
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Khamenei was killed in an airstrike in Tehran on Saturday during a joint Israel-US attack on Iran. Iranian state media confirmed the same on Sunday, triggering a wave of protests and mourning across the world, including India

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The protesters were seen beating their chests as they shouted anti-US and anti-Israel slogans
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The officials said the restrictions were imposed as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order

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Similar curbs have been imposed in Shia-dominated areas in other districts of the valley
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