The biggest body blow Paytm received was when the Reserve Bank of India imposed severe restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL), which ran the Paytm wallet, owing to a series of violations, particularly on the KYC front. It’s nothing short of an existential crisis for one of India’s most storied start-ups, and the big question is: where does Paytm go from here? Knowing Sharma’s go-getting nature, the Paytm story may have just got more interesting as the ambitious entrepreneur attempts to find his way out of this quagmire. For this issue's cover story, read a deep dive into the big Paytm story. This issue also brings you a detailed package on portfolio management services which have gained enormous traction over the past few years as India sees a burgeoning number of the super rich. All this and more in BT's latest issue. Out on stands now