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“GO AFTER THE BIG FISH RATHER THAN CONSUMERS”

Q. After such a high-profile arrest, why did NCB drop charges against Aryan Khan and five others?

Essentially, there must be direct criminal liability, we cannot construct liabilities without physical and corroborative evidence. Already, the courts have been very strong on the rebound in cases where liability is constructed out of thin air and some speculative aspect creeps into the investigation. We didn’t want any speculative aspect, we wanted every evidence, every accusation, to be anchored in evidence, solid evidence. We

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