Srinagar, March 2 Several parts of Kashmir witnessed protests against the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for the second day on Monday, with security forces using mild force to disperse protesters in a few locations.
According to officials, the protests broke out in Bemina, Gund Hassibhat, and Jehangir Chowk areas of the city, as well as in the town of Pulwama in south Kashmir.
Scores of protesters gathered in these areas, which have a large Shia population. They marched through the streets, chanting slogans against the US and Israel.
In some areas, security forces resorted to using mild force to disperse the protesters.
Khamenei was killed in joint air strikes by the US and Israel on Iran early Saturday. Iranian state media confirmed his death on Sunday.
Iran is retaliating by firing missiles at Israel and Arab countries.