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Scam 1992 - The Harshad Mehta Story: Raw, Real and Riveting

The extent and magnitude of the actual scam was such that it baffles journalists even today. Veteran journalist Sanjay Pugalia, Editorial Director at The Quint, was covering the scam for a newspaper back then. Harshad and his family live in a cramped house in a Ghatkopar chawl, but that doesn’t stop him from dreaming big. After trying his hand at several odd jobs, Harshad Mehta starts work as a jobber at the Bombay Stock Exchange. As a jobber, Harshad’s job was to buy and sell securities based on the decisions of the traders.

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