| Feature | Scam 1992 | Scam 2003 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Abstract (Stocks, Banking, RBI) | Tangible (Physical stamp paper) | | Aesthetic | Glossy, 80s Yuppie culture | Gritty, sweaty, fluorescent lights | | Antagonist | The System (Bears, RBI) | Human Greed & Poverty | | Tone | Thriller | Tragedy / Horror | | Protagonist | Anti-hero (You root for him) | Sympathetic villain (You pity & hate him) |
Scam 2003: The Telgi Story (Season 1) is a biographical financial thriller that serves as a spiritual successor to the hit series Scam 1992 . Directed by with Hansal Mehta as showrunner, the series chronicles the rise and fall of Abdul Karim Telgi, the mastermind behind a multi-state stamp paper counterfeiting scandal valued at roughly ₹30,000 crores. Essential Viewer's Guide Streaming Platform: Exclusively on SonyLIV . Total Episodes: 10 episodes, released in two volumes.
The series is anchored by , whose performance as Abdul Karim Telgi has been widely praised for capturing the character's unglamorous ambition and cunning. Role Description Gagan Dev Riar Abdul Karim Telgi ---Scam 2003- The Telgi Story -Season 1- Hindi DS...
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| Character | Actor | Role Description | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Gagan Dev Riar | The protagonist; a fruit seller turned master counterfeiter. | | Kaushal Jhaveri | Hemang Vyas | Telgi's partner-in-crime from prison who introduces him to stamp papers. | | Sheikh | Shaad Randhawa | A political figure with a hold over Telgi. | | Sana Sheikh | Sana Amin Sheikh | Telgi's love interest. | | Mukesh Tiwari | Mukesh Tiwari | In a pivotal key role. | | Suryapratap Gehlot | Bharat Jadhav | The determined SIT officer leading the investigation against Telgi. | | Pramod Jaisingh | J. D. (as credited) | An SRPF DIG who forms a new SIT under political pressure. | | Feature | Scam 1992 | Scam 2003
Gagan Dev Riar delivers an unforgettable performance.
The series, described as a crime drama, explores Telgi's life and his involvement in various scams, including the infamous stamp paper scam of 2003. The show delves into the events leading up to the scam, the investigation, and the aftermath. Total Episodes: 10 episodes, released in two volumes
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The series follows Abdul Karim Telgi, who begins as a humble fruit seller in Khanapur, Karnataka . Driven by extreme ambition, he moves to Mumbai and discovers a talent for forgery, eventually shifting from small-scale document faking to a complex operation involving the Nashik Security Press . By manipulating the official supply chain and bribing a vast network of police, bureaucrats, and politicians, Telgi creates a monopoly on stamp papers that shakes the nation's financial foundations . Watch Scam 2003: The Telgi Story Web Series Online
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