When Tyranny Finds Apologists Abroad

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president and Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti visited the Islamic Republic occupying Iran’s Cultural Centre and embassy in New Delhi on Monday, March 9, 2026, to offer her “condolences” following the killing of Iran regime’s Supreme leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei in strikes by the US and Israel.

The statement by Mehbooba Mufti praising or mourning a dictator like Ali Khamenei is not simply misguided. It is a disgraceful display of moral blindness.

For decades, the Islamic Republic occupying Iran has presided over a machinery of repression built on executions, fear, and the systematic crushing of human dignity. Under his rule, prisons have filled with dissidents, young protesters........

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