NDTV reports from ground zero in Qom after a strike on March 2, 2026 targeted the headquarters of the Assembly of Experts, leaving seven people dead. The Assembly of Experts, an 88-member constitutional body, plays a key role in selecting Iran’s Supreme Leader. According to information available at the time and local accounts, the attack was believed to have targeted a high-level meeting linked to leadership succession. Reports had suggested that intelligence inputs indicated a gathering at the site to decide the next Supreme Leader. NDTV's Aaquil Jameel brings you the details.