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J&K's Poonch observes complete shutdown to mourn killing of Khamenei; security on alert
PoliticshinduTimes of Indiabalkan-web22h ago3 sources

J&K's Poonch observes complete shutdown to mourn killing of Khamenei; security on alert

Poonch observed a complete shutdown as the Shia Muslim community mourned Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and protested against the US and Israel. Security forces were on high alert across the district. Similar demonstrations occurred in Srinagar, with protesters condemning alleged US and Israel-led strikes. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation.

Kashmir division has more voters than Jammu, new data shows
PoliticsTimes of India13d ago

Kashmir division has more voters than Jammu, new data shows

Kashmir division now boasts more registered voters than Jammu, with the Union Territory tallying over 8.7 million. Srinagar district leads in third-gender voters. This surge in the Valley's electorate is linked to increased youth and first-time voter participation following past boycotts, according to MLA Waheed Parra. The Election Commission employs annual revisions to update rolls.

Protest erupts in Srinagar over Khamenei killing; tear gas used
PoliticsTimes of Indiaexpress-tribune1d ago2 sources

Protest erupts in Srinagar over Khamenei killing; tear gas used

Police deployed tear gas to disperse protesters in Kashmir following the reported killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Mobile internet services were also slowed as authorities imposed restrictions across districts to maintain law and order amid demonstrations.