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WHERE IS HARSHAD MEHTA’S BROTHER ASHWIN MEHTA TODAY?
A 1992 STOCK MARKET SCAM THAT RATTLED THE INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM IN THAT DECADE WAS A REVELATION 
UNTIL THE WEB SERIES SCAM 1992 PUBLISHED THE EVENTS THAT SHOOK THE STOCK MARKET IN THE 1990S.
HARSHAD MEHTA WAS THE MASTERMIND BEHIND THE ENTIRE 1992 SCAM THAT STOLE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM 
INVESTORS. AS A RESULT, THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI), WHICH NOW OVERSEES THE 
INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET, WAS ESTABLISHED.
THE SCHEME WAS CREATED BY HARSHAD MEHTA, BUT IT CANNOT BE CARRIED OUT ALONE; IT REQUIRES CLOSE 
ALLIES TO PROVIDE CRUCIAL SUPPORT. BEING THE BROTHER OF HARSHAD MEHTA, ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HEAVILY 
RELIED UPON BY HARSHAD FOR DEALING WITH PRESSING ISSUES. ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HARSHAD MEHTA'S, GO-TO 
MAN.
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WHERE IS HARSHAD MEHTA’S BROTHER ASHWIN MEHTA TODAY?
A 1992 STOCK MARKET SCAM THAT RATTLED THE INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM IN THAT DECADE WAS A REVELATION 
UNTIL THE WEB SERIES SCAM 1992 PUBLISHED THE EVENTS THAT SHOOK THE STOCK MARKET IN THE 1990S.
HARSHAD MEHTA WAS THE MASTERMIND BEHIND THE ENTIRE 1992 SCAM THAT STOLE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM 
INVESTORS. AS A RESULT, THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI), WHICH NOW OVERSEES THE 
INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET, WAS ESTABLISHED.
THE SCHEME WAS CREATED BY HARSHAD MEHTA, BUT IT CANNOT BE CARRIED OUT ALONE; IT REQUIRES CLOSE 
ALLIES TO PROVIDE CRUCIAL SUPPORT. BEING THE BROTHER OF HARSHAD MEHTA, ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HEAVILY 
RELIED UPON BY HARSHAD FOR DEALING WITH PRESSING ISSUES. ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HARSHAD MEHTA'S, GO-TO 
MAN.
ASHWIN MEHTA EARLY LIFE AND FAMILY
Known for being Harshad Mehta's brother, Ashwin Mehta was born on June 6, 1956, in Paneli Moti, Gujarat. At the age of 66, he is 
still alive. The family of Sudhir Mehta, Harshad Mehta, and Hitesh Mehta consists of his parents, Shantilal and Rasilaben Mehta, as 
well as three siblings.
In order to pursue further education, Ashwin Mehta migrated to Mumbai to study at the Holy Cross Byron Bazar School. After moving 
to Mumbai, Harshad Mehta began working as a stockbroker. Ashwin Mehta was interested in law.
In 1992, Ashwin Mehta was one of the key players in the securities fraud committed by his brother Harshad Mehta.
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WHERE IS HARSHAD MEHTA’S BROTHER ASHWIN MEHTA TODAY?
A 1992 STOCK MARKET SCAM THAT RATTLED THE INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM IN THAT DECADE WAS A REVELATION 
UNTIL THE WEB SERIES SCAM 1992 PUBLISHED THE EVENTS THAT SHOOK THE STOCK MARKET IN THE 1990S.
HARSHAD MEHTA WAS THE MASTERMIND BEHIND THE ENTIRE 1992 SCAM THAT STOLE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM 
INVESTORS. AS A RESULT, THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI), WHICH NOW OVERSEES THE 
INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET, WAS ESTABLISHED.
THE SCHEME WAS CREATED BY HARSHAD MEHTA, BUT IT CANNOT BE CARRIED OUT ALONE; IT REQUIRES CLOSE 
ALLIES TO PROVIDE CRUCIAL SUPPORT. BEING THE BROTHER OF HARSHAD MEHTA, ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HEAVILY 
RELIED UPON BY HARSHAD FOR DEALING WITH PRESSING ISSUES. ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HARSHAD MEHTA'S, GO-TO 
MAN.
ASHWIN MEHTA EARLY LIFE AND FAMILY
Known for being Harshad Mehta's brother, Ashwin Mehta was born on June 6, 1956, in Paneli Moti, Gujarat. At the age of 66, he is 
still alive. The family of Sudhir Mehta, Harshad Mehta, and Hitesh Mehta consists of his parents, Shantilal and Rasilaben Mehta, as 
well as three siblings.
In order to pursue further education, Ashwin Mehta migrated to Mumbai to study at the Holy Cross Byron Bazar School. After moving 
to Mumbai, Harshad Mehta began working as a stockbroker. Ashwin Mehta was interested in law.
In 1992, Ashwin Mehta was one of the key players in the securities fraud committed by his brother Harshad Mehta.
WHAT WAS THE SCAM 1992 ALL ABOUT
During 1992, stockbroker Harshad Mehta was directly involved in one of the largest stock market frauds in Indian history. The total 
amount of the scandal at the time was Rs. 4000 crore, that's around Rs. 25,000 crores in 2022. Including Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya
schemes, it is the largest fraud of today, even after taking into account the schemes of Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya.
A ready-forward transaction was then conducted by banks, whereby they exchanged cash for one another without transferring 
government assets. Instead, the lender bank received bank receivables from the borrower bank.
A nationwide online series that vividly and intricately portrayed the complete swindle that occurred in 1992 exploded in 2020. Watch 
the scam 1992 web series on Sony Liv or download it to understand what went wrong for the Mehta brothers. A 1992 scam featured 
Hemant Kher portraying Ashwin Mehta, the brother of Harshad Mehta.
In order to unlawfully inject funds into the stock market and artificially inflate stock prices, Harshad Mehta served as the mediator 
between these banks. Harshad Mehta's brother Ashwin Mehta served as his reliable ally throughout the entire ordeal.
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WHERE IS HARSHAD MEHTA’S BROTHER ASHWIN MEHTA TODAY?
A 1992 STOCK MARKET SCAM THAT RATTLED THE INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM IN THAT DECADE WAS A REVELATION 
UNTIL THE WEB SERIES SCAM 1992 PUBLISHED THE EVENTS THAT SHOOK THE STOCK MARKET IN THE 1990S.
HARSHAD MEHTA WAS THE MASTERMIND BEHIND THE ENTIRE 1992 SCAM THAT STOLE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM 
INVESTORS. AS A RESULT, THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI), WHICH NOW OVERSEES THE 
INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET, WAS ESTABLISHED.
THE SCHEME WAS CREATED BY HARSHAD MEHTA, BUT IT CANNOT BE CARRIED OUT ALONE; IT REQUIRES CLOSE 
ALLIES TO PROVIDE CRUCIAL SUPPORT. BEING THE BROTHER OF HARSHAD MEHTA, ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HEAVILY 
RELIED UPON BY HARSHAD FOR DEALING WITH PRESSING ISSUES. ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HARSHAD MEHTA'S, GO-TO 
MAN.
ASHWIN MEHTA EARLY LIFE AND FAMILY
Known for being Harshad Mehta's brother, Ashwin Mehta was born on June 6, 1956, in Paneli Moti, Gujarat. At the age of 66, he is 
still alive. The family of Sudhir Mehta, Harshad Mehta, and Hitesh Mehta consists of his parents, Shantilal and Rasilaben Mehta, as 
well as three siblings.
In order to pursue further education, Ashwin Mehta migrated to Mumbai to study at the Holy Cross Byron Bazar School. After moving 
to Mumbai, Harshad Mehta began working as a stockbroker. Ashwin Mehta was interested in law.
In 1992, Ashwin Mehta was one of the key players in the securities fraud committed by his brother Harshad Mehta.
WHAT WAS THE SCAM 1992 ALL ABOUT
During 1992, stockbroker Harshad Mehta was directly involved in one of the largest stock market frauds in Indian history. The total 
amount of the scandal at the time was Rs. 4000 crore, that's around Rs. 25,000 crores in 2022. Including Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya
schemes, it is the largest fraud of today, even after taking into account the schemes of Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya.
A ready-forward transaction was then conducted by banks, whereby they exchanged cash for one another without transferring 
government assets. Instead, the lender bank received bank receivables from the borrower bank.
A nationwide online series that vividly and intricately portrayed the complete swindle that occurred in 1992 exploded in 2020. Watch 
the scam 1992 web series on Sony Liv or download it to understand what went wrong for the Mehta brothers. A 1992 scam featured 
Hemant Kher portraying Ashwin Mehta, the brother of Harshad Mehta.
In order to unlawfully inject funds into the stock market and artificially inflate stock prices, Harshad Mehta served as the mediator 
between these banks. Harshad Mehta's brother Ashwin Mehta served as his reliable ally throughout the entire ordeal.
WHERE IS ASHWIN MEHTA NOW
As a result of Harshad Mehta's untimely death, most of the criminal charges brought against him were dropped; Ashwin Mehta was 
left to fight for himself. Following the controversy, Ashwin Mehta chose to pursue a career in law instead of the stock market.
The last case from which Ashwin Mehta was exonerated was the SBI fraud case, for which he was temporarily imprisoned. However, 
he was exonerated of all charges by a special court in 2018. As restitution for all of the fraudulent acts committed by Ashwin Mehta in 
1992, he also had to pay back a substantial sum of money to many banks totaling Rs. 1700 crore.
Ashwin Mehta is a lawyer practicing in the Supreme Court and the High Court of Mumbai. He has been fighting by himself for years to 
clear his name and the names of his family from the scandal. In the end, he prevailed and he is now leading a respectable life. 
Ashwin Mehta is currently thought to have a net worth of between 25 and 30 crores and is leading a respectable life in Mumbai with 
his family.
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WHERE IS HARSHAD MEHTA’S BROTHER ASHWIN MEHTA TODAY?
A 1992 STOCK MARKET SCAM THAT RATTLED THE INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM IN THAT DECADE WAS A REVELATION 
UNTIL THE WEB SERIES SCAM 1992 PUBLISHED THE EVENTS THAT SHOOK THE STOCK MARKET IN THE 1990S.
HARSHAD MEHTA WAS THE MASTERMIND BEHIND THE ENTIRE 1992 SCAM THAT STOLE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM 
INVESTORS. AS A RESULT, THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI), WHICH NOW OVERSEES THE 
INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET, WAS ESTABLISHED.
THE SCHEME WAS CREATED BY HARSHAD MEHTA, BUT IT CANNOT BE CARRIED OUT ALONE; IT REQUIRES CLOSE 
ALLIES TO PROVIDE CRUCIAL SUPPORT. BEING THE BROTHER OF HARSHAD MEHTA, ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HEAVILY 
RELIED UPON BY HARSHAD FOR DEALING WITH PRESSING ISSUES. ASHWIN MEHTA WAS HARSHAD MEHTA'S, GO-TO 
MAN.
ASHWIN MEHTA EARLY LIFE AND FAMILY
Known for being Harshad Mehta's brother, Ashwin Mehta was born on June 6, 1956, in Paneli Moti, Gujarat. At the age of 66, he is 
still alive. The family of Sudhir Mehta, Harshad Mehta, and Hitesh Mehta consists of his parents, Shantilal and Rasilaben Mehta, as 
well as three siblings.
In order to pursue further education, Ashwin Mehta migrated to Mumbai to study at the Holy Cross Byron Bazar School. After moving 
to Mumbai, Harshad Mehta began working as a stockbroker. Ashwin Mehta was interested in law.
In 1992, Ashwin Mehta was one of the key players in the securities fraud committed by his brother Harshad Mehta.
WHAT WAS THE SCAM 1992 ALL ABOUT
During 1992, stockbroker Harshad Mehta was directly involved in one of the largest stock market frauds in Indian history. The total 
amount of the scandal at the time was Rs. 4000 crore, that's around Rs. 25,000 crores in 2022. Including Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya
schemes, it is the largest fraud of today, even after taking into account the schemes of Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya.
A ready-forward transaction was then conducted by banks, whereby they exchanged cash for one another without transferring 
government assets. Instead, the lender bank received bank receivables from the borrower bank.
A nationwide online series that vividly and intricately portrayed the complete swindle that occurred in 1992 exploded in 2020. Watch 
the scam 1992 web series on Sony Liv or download it to understand what went wrong for the Mehta brothers. A 1992 scam featured 
Hemant Kher portraying Ashwin Mehta, the brother of Harshad Mehta.
In order to unlawfully inject funds into the stock market and artificially inflate stock prices, Harshad Mehta served as the mediator 
between these banks. Harshad Mehta's brother Ashwin Mehta served as his reliable ally throughout the entire ordeal.
WHERE IS ASHWIN MEHTA NOW
As a result of Harshad Mehta's untimely death, most of the criminal charges brought against him were dropped; Ashwin Mehta was 
left to fight for himself. Following the controversy, Ashwin Mehta chose to pursue a career in law instead of the stock market.
The last case from which Ashwin Mehta was exonerated was the SBI fraud case, for which he was temporarily imprisoned. However, 
he was exonerated of all charges by a special court in 2018. As restitution for all of the fraudulent acts committed by Ashwin Mehta in 
1992, he also had to pay back a substantial sum of money to many banks totaling Rs. 1700 crore.
Ashwin Mehta is a lawyer practicing in the Supreme Court and the High Court of Mumbai. He has been fighting by himself for years to 
clear his name and the names of his family from the scandal. In the end, he prevailed and he is now leading a respectable life. 
Ashwin Mehta is currently thought to have a net worth of between 25 and 30 crores and is leading a respectable life in Mumbai with 
his family.
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