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IN PHOTOS: Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA protests in Mumbai over India’s Iran policy
Updated On: 01 October, 2026 07:54 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) on Thursday staged a protest in Mumbai over what party chief Prakash Ambedkar described as the government’s “pro-Israel approach” amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran. Pics/Ashish Raje

VBA had earlier held a meeting with party workers in Akola ahead of its “We Stand With Iran” march in Mumbai. Pics/Ashish Raje

Prakash Ambedkar had earlier said efforts should be made to bring down crude oil prices to prevent pressure on the Indian economy and household budgets

Prakash Ambedkar had also earlier said that the VBA would demand that India change its position and extend support to Iran

He had appealed to people in Maharashtra to participate in the protest in large numbers

Addressing a press conference on Sept 22, Prakash Ambedkar had said that the conflict in West Asia was affecting the Indian economy and argued that India needed to take into account its economic interests

A post on X account of VBA on Thursday said, "To convey to the Central Government that India stands with Iran, the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi was holding a "People's Movement" in Mumbai"
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