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Harshad Shantilal Mehta (29 July 1954 – 31 December 2001) was an Indian stockbroker, businessman, and convicted fraudster. Mehta's involvement in the 1992 Indian securities scam (about ₹ 30,000 crore (equivalent to ₹ 2.3 trillion or US$27 billion in 2023)) led him to gain infamy for market manipulation .
Mehta used the ready forward deal and applied it to the Bank Receipts system of the Indian financial systems. This system was the most flawed system as the Janakiraman Committee restructured the entire Bank Receipts system after the 1992 scam. [11] Mehta used forged BR's to gain unsecured loans, and used several small banks to issue BRs on demand.
Mehta chose Gujarati theatre actor Pratik Gandhi, to play the protagonist Harshad Mehta, while Shreya Dhanwanthary, was cast to play the parallel lead as Sucheta Dalal. [13] Apart from the lead actors, Satish Kaushik , Anant Mahadevan , Rajat Kapoor , Nikhil Dwivedi , K. K. Raina , and Lalit Parimoo were cast in pivotal roles.
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In 1992, while serving as Chairman & Managing Director of the National Housing Bank, the bank's exposure of over ₹ 1,000 crore worth of re-purchase option (repo) based security trades to Harshad Mehta came to light. [3] [4] Pherwani had been regarded as Mehta's mentor. [5] Consequently, Pherwani stepped down from NHB. [4]
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Pratik Gandhi (born 28 April 1980) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Gujarati and Hindi films, theater, and television. He is best known for portraying Harshad Mehta in the Sony LIV biographical series Scam 1992 (2020).