Srinagar, March 14 -- Baramulla MP Er Rashid on Friday, during the Parliament session, demanded release of protesters and withdrawal of cases against people mourning killing of Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Er Rashid raised several political and humanitarian issues. Although he was not given time to speak during the debate, he later submitted his speech in writing so that it could be placed on record in the House.

The AIP, in a statement, said that Er Rashid had protested in the Lok Sabha and briefly moved to the well of the House demanding the release of mourners and withdrawal of FIRs against those who protested against the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

In his written submission to the chair, Er Rashid wrot...