Work started getting disrupted around midnight when employees started considering their next move and bought a large number of posters of the Indian flag in the market. They boycotted work around 1am and walked out of the unit.Grover told TOI an FIR has been lodged against the official for disrespecting the Indian flag based on a written complaint from the employees. An official statement from the company said, "We at OPPO India are paying serious attention to this issue. We deeply regret this unfortunate incident and are extending all our cooperation to the authorities concerned and will take appropriate action. It is strongly rooted as well as localised in the country and 99% of our employees are Indians."

Source: Times of India March 28, 2017 18:45 UTC