Tehran , Iran ( CNN ) -- Authorities prepare for gatherings that could turn into demonstrations against elections . The government has been under pressure to hold the vote in a timely manner amid fears of violence and economic hardship. Day is also a `` symbol of Iran 's struggle against tyranny , '' says ILNA news agency .
Authorities prepare for gatherings that could turn into demonstrations against elections . The government has been under pressure to hold the vote in a timely manner amid fears of violence and economic hardship. Day is also a `` symbol of Iran 's struggle against tyranny , '' says ILNA news agency .