Demonstration against Khamenei’s death at Chhota Imambara, people of Shia community waved black flags

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died in the ongoing war with America and Israel. His daughter, son-in-law and grandson were also killed in this attack. As soon as the news of Khamenei’s death spread, protests started in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. People of Shia community took to the streets in Saadatganj area and raised slogans against America and Israel.

Maulana Kalbe Jawad announced mourning
Following the incident, Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad announced three days of mourning over Khamenei’s death. He has appealed to everyone to hoist black flags at their homes and keep shops closed during this period. A condolence meeting will be organized at Chhote Imambara at 8 pm on Sunday night, after which a candle march will be taken out.

Statement of Maulana Yasoob Abbas
Shia cleric Maulana Yasoub Abbas said on Khamenei’s assassination that people would wear black clothes and put up black flags on their homes in protest. He also said that this incident is very unfortunate, and the world is wrong to believe that the assassination of Khamenei will destroy Iran. He also told that America and Israel will get a befitting reply from Iran and a massive demonstration will be held at Imambara in Lucknow.

Protest in Srinagar also
Apart from Lucknow, the Shia community also protested against Khamenei’s killing in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. People took to the streets at Lal Chowk in Srinagar wearing black clothes and carrying black flags and protested against this incident.

Iran’s top officials were also killed
It has been reported that along with Khamenei, his top political advisor Ali Shamkani and the Secretary of Iran’s Defense Council have also been killed in missile attacks by America and Israel. Apart from this, IRGC Commander in Chief Mohammad Pakpour has also died. Following Khamenei’s assassination, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced the deadliest attack in Iran’s history.