The series is adapted from the book Telgi Scam: Reporter’s ki Diary by Sanjay Singh, the journalist who broke the story. This adherence to real events adds a layer of authenticity that makes the scam even more shocking.
After setting a high standard with Scam 1992, the production team (led by Hansal Mehta) maintained, and some argue exceeded, the quality of storytelling, suspense, and production design. 2. The Plot: From Fruit Seller to Kingpin scam 2003 the telgi story 2023 web series top
, the highly anticipated 2023 financial thriller web series streaming on SonyLIV , successfully cemented its position as one of India's top OTT releases . Serving as the second installment in Applause Entertainment’s acclaimed "Scam" franchise, it followed the monumental success of Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story . While Harshad Mehta manipulated the booming stock market of Dalal Street, Abdul Karim Telgi targeted a far more mundane yet essential asset: government stamp paper. The series is adapted from the book Telgi
Written by Karan Vyas and Kiran Yadnyopavit, the show balances dense financial terminology with punchy, memorable dialogues. Telgi’s philosophy on money, risk, and systemic corruption is articulated through sharp one-liners that keep the audience hooked. Powerhouse Performances: Gagan Dev Riar’s Breakthrough While Harshad Mehta manipulated the booming stock market