Pratik Gandhi On Scam’s IMDb honour

With  Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta  story making it  into  the IMDb’s list of  most  watched  serials  across  the  world, Pratik Gandhi who  played  Mehta  has  much to be  proud about.

 Responding to  the  honour Pratik said, “Well it’s a super-happy feeling. It strengthens our faith in our craft, and instinct as a whole team . I am really happy that Scam is the sole  Indian show to represent Indian entertainment industry in such an esteemed list of shows.”

Applause  Entertainment, the  producers  of Scam 1992 have now  announced  the second season of  the Scam franchise. the story of the 2003 Stamp Paper Scam by Abdul Karim Telgi. Tentatively titled  ‘Scam 2003: The Curious Case of Abdul Karim Telgi’, the show will be adapted from the Hindi book ‘Reporter ki Diary’ authored by journalist / news reporter Sanjay

Singh, who is credited with breaking the story of the scam back in the time.

The series promises to be an intriguing watch as it will capture the life of Abdul Karim Telgi, born in Khanapur in Karnataka, and his

journey to becoming the mastermind behind one of India’s most ingenious scams

spread across multiple states which shook the entire country. It is estimated

that the scam value was allegedly around Rs. 20,000 crores.Applause has roped in the talented Kiran Yadnyopavit, known for his contribution to the Marathi film industry, to write and develop the story along with author Sanjay Singh. The series will be helmed by the National award winning director, Hansal Mehta, who continues to collaborate with the franchise after the stupendous success of Scam 1992.