Wadhawans under home-quarantine; Shrikant Singh takes charge as new PS

The Maharashtra government on Friday sent an IPS officer and Principal Secretary (Special) Amitabh Gupta on 'compulsory leave' for allegedly allowing the scam-tainted Wadhawan brothers and others to travel from Khandala to Mahabaleshwar on Wednesday amid lockdown. Maharashtra's Home minister Anil Deshmukh said that the 23 people are under quarantine. The Investigation Report will be out in 15 days. Shrikant Singh has taken charge as new Principal Secretary (Special).