Thank you for your continued support of NCT.
 
SM ENTERTAINMENT has confirmed that TAEIL is facing charges in a criminal case related to a sexual offense.
After carefully examining the facts of the case, we have determined that the matter is extremely serious and that it is no longer possible for him to continue with group activities. Following discussions with TAEIL, we have decided that he will be leaving the group.
TAEIL is currently cooperating fully with the police investigation, and SM ENTERTAINMENT will provide further updates as the investigation progresses.
 
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to our fans.
 
Please note that we are unable to provide any information beyond what is stated above in response to any inquiries regarding this matter.
Thank you for your understanding.