A large number of people took to the streets in Jamia Nagar area of New Delhi to protest against the news of the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. As soon as this news spread, there was a stir in the area and within no time hundreds of people gathered. The atmosphere was both emotional and full of anger.
Slogans against Israel and America
During the demonstration, people raised slogans against Israel and America. Slogans of “Down with Israel” and “Down with America” continued to echo. Many people were holding placards and banners in their hands, on which messages of protest were written. The protesters said that they had come to the streets to show solidarity with Iran.
Some people participating in the protest in Jamia Nagar and surrounding areas said that this is not just a matter of one country, but a question of the entire ummah and justice. They said that they do not want any kind of violence, but are registering their protest peacefully. At the same time, some local residents said that care should be taken that the local environment does not deteriorate due to international issues.
police remained ready
In view of the situation, police force was deployed in Jamia Nagar and surrounding areas. Police officials appealed to the people to maintain peace and not take law into their hands. At present there is no news of any major clash or violence and the situation is said to be under control.
The discussion about this demonstration was also intense on social media. Some people supported the demonstration while others called it a move to unnecessarily increase tension. The administration has made it clear that it is keeping an eye on the entire incident and has advised to avoid any kind of rumour.

