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Sotheby’s Sends India Head on Leave Pending Probe Into #MeToo Claims
Sotheby's did not say who would conduct the probe into the allegations against Bhatia.
Auction house Sotheby’s has sent its top India executive on a leave of absence pending a probe into anonymous allegations of sexual misconduct.
Gaurav Bhatia, the managing director of Sotheby’s India, has agreed to take leave of absence as a formal inquiry is underway into anonymous allegations on social media, Sotheby’s said in a statement, just days ahead of its first auction in the country.