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Aavin scam - Ten-year adulteration of milk supplied from societies of the Tamil Nadu State Milk Union, estimated at ₹ 27 lakh per day. [99] The owner of the truck was arrested in Chennai. [100] [101] Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority scam, West Bengal (₹200 crore) [102] Gurugram Rajiv Gandhi Trust land grab case.
1860s. Jacob Young, William Abrams, and Nancy Clem ran what author Wendy Gamber argues, in her book The Notorious Mrs. Clem: Murder and Money in the Gilded Age, was the first-ever Ponzi scheme. [ 1][ 2] In Munich, Germany, Adele Spitzeder founded the "Spitzedersche Privatbank" in 1869, promising an interest rate of 10 percent per month.
v. t. e. 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. Techniques used by Mehta involved having corrupt officials ...
Thane, Maharashtra, India. Occupations. Businessman. stockbroker. Criminal penalty. 5 years rigorous imprisonment. 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.
Saradha Group financial scandal. The Saradha Group financial scandal was a major political scandal caused by the collapse of a Ponzi scheme run by Saradha Group, a consortium of over 200 private companies that was believed to be running collective investment schemes popularly but incorrectly referred to as chit funds [ 1][ 2][ 3] in Eastern India.
The Satyam Computer Services scandal was India's largest corporate fraud until 2010. The founder and directors of India -based outsourcing company Satyam Computer Services, falsified the accounts, inflated the share price, and stole large sums from the company. Much of this was invested in property. The swindle was discovered in late 2008 when ...
Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story is an Indian Hindi -language biographical financial thriller streaming television series on SonyLIV directed by Hansal Mehta, with Jai Mehta serving as the co-director. [1] Based on the 1992 Indian stock market scam committed by many stockbrokers including Harshad Mehta, the series is adapted from ...
Rose Valley financial scandal. The Rose Valley financial scandal or simply Rose Valley Chit Fund Scam was a major financial scam and alleged political scandal in India caused by the collapse of a Ponzi scheme run by Rose Valley Group. [1] [2] On January 25, 2019, CBI arrested Bengali film producer Srikant Mohta for duping Rose Valley Group by ...