Indian-origin US Army soldier Shilpa Chaudhary sparks debate: ‘Why are Indians protesting for Iran’s leader?’

An Indian-born US Army soldier, Shilpa Chaudhary, sparked debate after questioning protests in India over the killing of Ali Khamenei during US–Israeli strikes. In a viral video, she urged restraint and warned demonstrations could harm India’s reputation, while netizens argued her remarks ignored civilian casualties and the public’s right to protest global events.