Why is Harshad Mehta famous now?

Mehta’s involvement in the 1992 Indian securities scam made him infamous as a market manipulator. Mehta was convicted by the Bombay High Court and the Supreme Court of India for his part in a financial scandal valued at ₹100 billion (US$1.3 billion) which took place on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

What happened to Harshad Mehta now?

Harshad Mehta was arrested and he died in the year 2001 in police custody. Though Harshad Mehta died in 2001, his family fought a number of legal battles even after his demise.

Is big bull about Harshad Mehta?

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Who is the big bull of stock market?

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What is the story of Harshad Mehta?

Harshad Mehta (29 July 1954 — 31 December 2001) was an Indian stockbroker. Mehta’s involvement in the 1992 Indian securities scam made him infamous as a market manipulator. Of the 27 criminal charges brought against Mehta, he was only convicted of four, before his death (by sudden heart attack) at age 47 in 2001.

How did Harshad Shantilal Mehta die?

Harshad Shantilal Mehta (Indian stockbroker) died by sudden heart attack on 31 December 2001 at the age of 47 in Thane, Maharashtra, India.

What happened to Harshad Thane?

Harshad was living under criminal custody in Thane Prison at the time of his death. During the wee hours of New Year’s Eve, Harshad complained of severe chest pain and was admitted to Thane Civil Hospital, where he passed away from a heart ailment.

What was the cause of death of Mehta?

Mehta complained of chest pain late at night and was admitted to the Thane Civil Hospital. He died following a brief heart ailment, at the age of 47, on 31 December 2001. He is survived by his wife and one son.