Maharashtra Home Minister, Anil Deshmukh, informed that Additional Chief Secretary, Manoj Saunik has been appointed to probe Amitabh Gupta's role in issuing the letter to the Wadhwans. The serious violation amid the coronavirus outbreak was informed to the authorities by locals, who spotted some high-end cars entering Mahabaleshwar.
The Maharashtra Principal Secretary (Special) in the Home Department, Amitabh Gupta, has been sent on compulsory leave with immediate effect, for allegedly granting permission letter to the DHFL promoters and Yes Bank money laundering case accused Wadhawans' family to travel, amid the lockdown. Additional Chief Secretary, Manoj Saunik, has been appointed to probe Amitabh Gupta's role in issuing the letter to the Wadhwans.