Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) group launched an internal inquiry into the alleged bribery-related arrest of one of its executives, reports stated. CBI had arrested Commissioner of Income Tax Jeevan Lal Lavidiya for accepting ₹70 lakh in bribery to settle an appeal in favour of SP. Following this, the company's Deputy General Manager (Taxation) Viral Kantilal Mehta was arrested in the case.