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Harshad Shantilal Mehta (29 July 1954 – 31 December 2001) was an Indian stockbroker and a convicted fraudster. Mehta's involvement in the 1992 Indian securities scam (about ₹30,000 Crores) made him infamous as a market manipulator.
The 1992 Indian stock market scam was a market manipulation carried out by Harshad Shantilal Mehta with other bankers and politicians on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The scam caused significant disruption to the stock market of India, defrauding investors of over ten million USD.
Dec 31, 2001 · Born into a Gujarati Jain family, Harshad Mehta was a stockbroker who carried out the 1992 stock market scam, apparently, the biggest ever stock market scam in India. Harshad spent his early childhood years in Mumbai’s Kandivali, where his father, Shantilal, used to run a small textile business.
Jul 7, 2022 · Nearly 21 years after the scam-accused stock broker Harshad Mehta died of a heart attack in prison, his wife, Jyoti, has claimed he died of medical negligence as jail authorities denied him...
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story: With Pratik Gandhi, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Hemant Kher, Anjali Barot. The rise and fall of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who single-handedly took the stock market to great heights, is depicted.
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- 2020-10-09
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Oct 9, 2020 · 1. Harshad Mehta, a registered and well-known broker, manipulated the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) along with his partners by taking advantage of loopholes in the banking system. 2. Mehta...
Oct 20, 2020 · The high-profile scam involving infamous stockbroker Harshad Mehta revealed the gaping loopholes India’s banking sector — a problem that still leads to countless bank frauds in the country. It has been nearly three decades since the securities scam of 1992 was unearthed.
