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IN PHOTOS: Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei killing sparks protests in Srinagar

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)

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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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)
<p>Officials said a large number of police and paramilitary CRPF personnel have been deployed across the city to prevent gatherings of protestors</p>

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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

<p>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</p>

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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

<p>The protesters were seen beating their chests as they shouted anti-US and anti-Israel slogans</p>

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The protesters were seen beating their chests as they shouted anti-US and anti-Israel slogans

<p>The officials said the restrictions were imposed as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order</p>

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The officials said the restrictions were imposed as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order

<p>Similar curbs have been imposed in Shia-dominated areas in other districts of the valley</p>

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

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