Archive · 1 Jul 2025
Khamenei Poster Removed in Pune After Objections
In Pune, India, members of the Irani community put up a poster of Iran's leaders for a religious event.
However, some people were concerned that it was glorifying Iran's leaders.
The local authorities then took the poster down because it was put up without permission.
It was a peaceful event, with no issues of law and order.
Similar incident happened in Uttar Pradesh as well, with the same outcome.
A poster featuring Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani was displayed in Pune, India by the Irani community.
The poster was displayed for Moharram in the Loni Kalbhor area.
Bajrang Dal activists and local journalists raised objections about the poster.
Local authorities removed the poster after objections, as it was put up without permission.
A similar incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh where a Khamenei poster was removed.
- Who
- Irani community, Bajrang Dal activists, and local authorities.
- What
- A poster of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was put up and removed.
- When
- Around 1:00 PM on Monday and Sunday in Uttar Pradesh.
- Where
- Loni Kalbhor area near Pune, India and Maurawan town of Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The poster was removed due to objections and lack of permission.
Irani Community
Bajrang Dal and Local Journalists
Poster Display
Irani Community
Displayed a religious poster.
Bajrang Dal and Local Journalists
Objected to the display of the poster.
- Location
- Loni Kalbhor area near Pune, India
- Event
- Moharram
- Involved Parties
- Irani community, Bajrang Dal, Police, Gram Panchayat
- Actions
- Poster put up and then removed
- Reason for Removal
- Objections and lack of permission