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      • In 1992, Sucheta brought the scam to light. She was intrigued by the luxurious lifestyle led by Harshad Mehta and investigated the sources of the wealth he had gathered over the years.
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  2. Aug 18, 2020 · Claimed to be one of the biggest stock market scams committed in India, this fraud was systematically executed by stockbroker Harshad Mehta. It paved the way to a complete structural change of the financial security system of India bringing in a slew of reforms in stock transactions.

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  3. The 1992 Indian stock market scam was a market manipulation carried out by Mr Harshad Mehta and politicians on the Bombay Stock Exchange. That scam caused significant disruption to the stock market of India, defrauding investors of over ten million USD.

  4. Apr 28, 2023 · Sucheta Dalal, then with the Times of India, broke the story of the Harshad Mehta scam on 23 April 1992. In an interview with The Quint, she recalls that month in 1992 when her story exposed...

  5. 3 days ago · Sterlite Industries Ltd. ₹30. ₹1,500. After the scam was exposed, Harshad Mehta was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in 1992. He faced 72 criminal charges and over 600 civil suits. He was also banned from trading in the stock market. Despite spending many years fighting legal battles, Harshad Mehta could not escape the ...

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    • Where Is Sucheta Dalal Now?

    Sucheta Dalal completed her B.Sc in statistics from Karnataka College followed by LL.B and LL.M from Bombay University. Her first stint as a journalist began with Fortune India in 1984. Dalal went on to work with Business Standard and The Economic Times before joining The Times of India as a business journalist around 1988.

    Harshad Mehta was playing god at the stock exchange as his lifestyle became an open-eyed dream for every Indian. However, this is what caught the attention of Sucheta Dalal. Mehta owned Lexus Starlet, Toyota Corolla, and Toyota Sera – three extremely rare cars out of which the Lexus LS400 was the only one in India. This tingled the instincts of the...

    In 2003, Sucheta Dalal wrote The Scam: Who Won, Who Lost, Who Got Awaywhich became a bestseller. Scam 1992, a docudrama series by Hansal Mehta was based on her and Debasis Basu’s book, The Scam. It was released in October 2020 and Dalal’s character was played by Shreya Dhanwanthary. She became one of the leading investigative journalists of her tim...

    Throughout her career, Sucheta Dalal has been honoured with the following awards and recognitions: – 1. Padma Shri for Journalism by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in 2006 2. Chameli Devi Award instituted by the Media Foundation for Excellence in Journalism in 1992 3. Femina’s Woman of Substance Award for her work on the Harshad Mehta scam

    Currently, Sucheta Dalal is the Managing Editor at MoneyLife Magazine. And she continues her work as a business journalist.

  6. Aug 19, 2024 · Overview of the Harshad Mehta Scam. The Harshad Mehta scam was about exploiting loopholes in India's banking system to funnel money into the stock market. Mehta and his associates found creative ways to tap into bank funds and use them to artificially inflate stock prices.

  7. Oct 20, 2020 · When the scam was exposed by veteran journalist Sucheta Dalal, it was revealed how Harshad Mehta had exploited banking loopholes to manipulate stocks. Soon after the scam was exposed, the stock market saw a bloodbath which deeply wounded Mehta's holdings.