Archive · 30 Jun 2025
Iranian Flags, Khamenei Posters Removed in Pune, Following Protests
In Pune, India, flags and posters featuring Iran's leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, were put up, causing concern.
Iranian citizens reportedly shouted slogans.
Following protests, local authorities removed the display.
This follows rising tensions between Israel and Iran.
In a separate incident in Uttar Pradesh, a similar poster was removed by authorities.
Posters of Ayatollah Khamenei and Iranian flags appeared in Loni Kalbhor, Pune, and were removed.
Iranian nationals in the area reportedly raised slogans for three days.
A right-wing organization protested the display.
Police and municipal officials removed the flags and posters.
A similar poster was also removed in Uttar Pradesh after police intervention.
- Who
- Iranian nationals, right-wing organization, police, municipal officials.
- What
- Display and removal of Iranian flags and posters of Ayatollah Khamenei.
- When
- Monday, June 30 (based on the provided article)
- Where
- Loni Kalbhor area near Pune, India and Maurawan town in Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated, but related to political expression, protest, and potential tensions.
Proponents of Display
Opponents of Display
Political Expression
Proponents of Display
Reasons for the display are not explicitly stated.
Opponents of Display
Protests from a right-wing organization led to the removal by authorities to maintain peace.
- Location
- Loni Kalbhor, Pune, India; Maurawan, Uttar Pradesh
- Event
- Banner Display and Removal
- Involved
- Police, Municipal Authorities, Protesters, Iranian Citizens
- Displayed Symbols
- Iranian flag, Ayatollah Khamenei posters
