Hansal Mehta To Make Digital Debut As A Director With ‘The Scam’

Acclaimed filmmaker Hansal Mehta, who made his digital debut as a producer with Bose: Dead Or Alive, will now make his digital debut as a director with ‘The Scam’, a series on India’s biggest securities scams of 1992.

Sameer Nair, CEO, Applause Entertainment, said in a statement, “Telling the story of the individuals behind India’s biggest financial scams will make for some riveting viewing. The collaboration with Hansal came as a happy surprise. Hansal Mehta is one of the finest directors we have in the country and we couldn’t have thought of a better person than him to direct and lead this financial drama.”

The first season of the series will feature the story of Indian stockbroker Harshad Mehta, who was charged with numerous financial crimes that took place in 1992.