A trip to Bhutan to survey 'soil and cricketing equipment' has landed BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary in a spot of bother as the CoA has show-caused him, questioning the very “need of his presence” there.

Chaudhary has been asked to respond to the notice by July 4 on two specific counts. Firstly, "What was the justification for the visit to Bhutan? No prior proposal/ justification is seen in the records. No invitation/record could be provided by the office, excepting the rather abrupt e-mail attached on how the proposal originated.