A green flag hoisted at a temple in Pachegaon village of Maharashtra’s Beed district briefly led to tensions in the area before police intervention helped restore calm.

As per PTI, the incident took place following the annual yatra from the Kanifnath temple, which was conducted as part of Gudi Padwa celebrations on Sunday. On Monday, which coincided with the observance of Eid, some individuals placed a green flag alongside the traditional saffron flag at the temple, leading to unrest among local residents, police officials stated.