In the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, Debottam Roy from Durgapur shares memories with Amitabh Bachchan and navigates through questions with lifelines. He humorously recalls an incident about bell-bottom pants inspired by Big B. Eventually, Debottam wins Rs 6,40,000, quitting on the Rs 12,50,000 question.
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