Scam 2003: Makers Reveal First Look Of Gagan Dev Riar As Telgi
Post the success of Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta story, Applause Entertainment created a stir with the announcement of the 2nd season of their popular 'Scam' franchise titled Scam 2003: The Telgi Story.
Post
the
success
of
Scam
1992:
The
Harshad
Mehta
story,
Applause
Entertainment
created
a
stir
with
the
announcement
of
the
2nd
season
of
their
popular
'Scam'
franchise
titled
Scam
2003:
The
Telgi
Story.
While,
Pratik
Gandhi
aced
the
role
of
Harshad
Mehta,
the
Big
Bull
of
Dalal
Street,
now
the
creative
and
casting
teams
have
found
the
perfect
match
to
play
Telgi,
the
fruit
seller
who
built
an
empire
by
counterfeiting
stamp
papers.
A
veteran
theatre
artist
'Gagan
Dev
Riar'
has
been
roped
in
to
play
the
role
of
Abdul
Karim
Telgi.
The
series
chronicles
the
life
of
Abdul
Karim
Telgi,
a
fruit-seller
born
in
Khanapur
in
Karnataka,
and
his
journey
to
becoming
the
mastermind
behind
one
of
the
most
ingenious
scams
in
India.
The
scam,
spread
across
multiple
states,
shook
the
entire
country.
Scam
2003
is
adapted
from
the
Hindi
book
'Reporter
ki
Diary',
authored
by
journalist
Sanjay
Singh,
who
broke
the
scam
back
in
the
time.
The
series
will
be
helmed
by
the
National
award
winning
director,
Hansal
Mehta
and
Tushar
Hiranandani.
Casted
by
Mukesh
Chhabra,
the
series
is
currently
filming
and
will
soon
stream
on
SonyLIV.
Scam
2003:
The
Telgi
Story,
is
produced
by
Applause
Entertainment
in
association
with
StudioNEXT