Upon learning about the viral photograph, a senior police official promptly ordered an investigation into the matter. Consequently, Ramesh Chandra Sahani, the station-in-charge, has been transferred to police lines pending further inquiries. In his defense, Sahani asserted that the photograph was taken on November 14, 2021, during the sale of a family property. Despite his explanation, the senior police officer overseeing the case remains steadfast in pursuing a thorough investigation into the matter.