New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Spain is set to replace its ambassador to India, Juan Antonio March Pujol, amid allegations concerning the use of embassy funds and the organisation of cultural events, according to reports.

March, who took charge as Spain's ambassador to India in September 2024, is expected to leave the post within the next few weeks, Spanish digital publication The Objective reported.

The controversy centres on allegations that March used Spanish Embassy funds and sought financial contributions from businesses to organise cultural events in India without proper approval from Madrid.

Here is what we know about the diplomat, the allegations against him and the process to replace him.

March is a veteran Spanish diplomat with around...