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  2. 1992 Indian stock market scam - Wikipedia

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    The scam was the biggest money market scam ever committed in India, amounting to approximately ₹ 5,000 crores. The main perpetrator of the scam was a stock and money market broker Harshad Mehta. It was a systematic stock scam using fake bank receipts and stamp paper that caused the Indian stock market to crash. The scam exposed the inherent ...

  3. Harshad Mehta - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of Ponzi schemes - Wikipedia

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    МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time. By different estimates from 5 to 40 million people lost up to $10 billion. The company started attracting money from private investors, promising annual returns of up to 1,000%.

  5. Ketan Parekh - Wikipedia

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    Businessman. stockbroker. Ketan Parekh is a former stockbroker from Mumbai, who was convicted in 2008 for involvement in the Indian stock market manipulation scam that occurred from late 1998 to 2001. [ 1] During this period, Parekh artificially rigged prices of certain chosen securities (informally referred to as K-10 stocks), using large sums ...

  6. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of England refused to advance money, and it collapsed. The directors were sued, but exonerated from fraud. Friedrich Krupp. Germany. 1873. Steel, metals. Krupp's business over-expanded, and had to take a 30m Mark loan from the Preußische Bank, the Bank of Prussia . Danatbank. Germany.

  7. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    A variant of this scam exists in Mumbai, India. [citation needed] The shill says loudly to the dealer that his cards are fake and that he wants to see them. He takes the card and folds a corner and says in a hushed voice to the audience that he has marked the card. He places a bet and wins. Then he asks the others to place bets as well.

  8. List of scandals in India - Wikipedia

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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.

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