{"id":4603,"date":"2024-08-27T10:44:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/?p=4603"},"modified":"2024-12-09T00:25:51","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T18:55:51","slug":"harshad-mehta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/harshad-mehta\/","title":{"rendered":"Harshad Mehta: Net Worth, House &#038; 1992 Stock Market Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that Harshad Mehta was called the Big Bull of the Indian stock market in 1992? He was not a regular businessman on Dalal Street in the early 1990s, but Mehta\u2019s financial scandal swayed the nation. Born into a humble being in Mumbai, Harshad Mehta\u2019s journey gradually rose to immense financial power. He propelled innovative strategies and aggressive trading tactics that put him at the forefront of the stock market. However, his quick ascend was also followed by a dramatic drop that shook the Indian financial system. If you are also keen to know more about his net worth, lavish lifestyle, and the controversies about one of the largest financial frauds in India\u2019s history.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #302d55;color:#302d55\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #302d55;color:#302d55\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/harshad-mehta\/#Who_was_Harshad_Mehta\" title=\"Who was Harshad Mehta?\u00a0\">Who was Harshad Mehta?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/harshad-mehta\/#Harshad_Mehtas_Net_Worth_and_House\" title=\"Harshad Mehta\u2019s Net Worth and House\u00a0\">Harshad Mehta\u2019s Net Worth and House\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/harshad-mehta\/#Harshad_Mehtas_House\" title=\"Harshad Mehta\u2019s House\u00a0\">Harshad Mehta\u2019s House\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/harshad-mehta\/#1992_Security_Fraud_Scam\" title=\"1992 Security Fraud Scam\u00a0\">1992 Security Fraud Scam\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/harshad-mehta\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_was_Harshad_Mehta\"><\/span><b>Who was Harshad Mehta?\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2020, a web series, namely Scam 1992, was released and the series was based on the infamous Harshad Mehta. Harshad Shantilal Mehta, aka Harsh Mehta, was a stock market broker who was born in Rajkot, Gujarat and later moved to Mumbai after completing his education. He started his career in sales at New India Assurance Limited in Mumbai and quit his job in the 1980s to join a brokerage firm. This is where he met Prasann Pranivandas and Mehta found his way around to become the \u201cBig Bull\u201d in the Indian stock market.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Event<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Date<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Born in Paneli Moti, Rajkot<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1954<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Began career as a clerk at the New India Assurance Company<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early 1980s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Started his own brokerage firm, Mehta Stock Brokers<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Became known for his aggressive trading strategies and innovative financial instruments<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Late 1980s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Involved in a series of financial scams, including the securities scam of 1992<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrested and charged with fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1992<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acquitted of some charges but convicted on others<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1996<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Released from prison on bail<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Died of a heart attack<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Harshad_Mehtas_Net_Worth_and_House\"><\/span><b>Harshad Mehta\u2019s Net Worth and House\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harshad Shantilal Mehta\u2019s net worth at his peak still remains a topic of speculation. However, it is generally to have been hundreds of crores of rupees. As a self-claimed billionaire, Mehta made approximately $475 million when he was alive. Besides his premium property, the \u201cAmitabh Bachchan of the Indian stock market\u201d owned a fleet of 15 to 20 cars \u2013 he also owed an imported Lexus LS 400. In addition, Mehta owned HM Contessa, Fiat Padmini, and Mercedes Benz W126. It is essential to note that Mehta\u2019s wealth came from illegal and unethical means, even including the securities scam.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/delhi-metro-map\/\">Delhi Metro Map 2024: Lines, Apps, Future Development<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Harshad_Mehtas_House\"><\/span><b>Harshad Mehta\u2019s House\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harshad Mehta owned eight inter-connected lavish apartments in Madhuli Society, in Worli. His house was equipped with amenities such as a mini theatre, a billiards room, a private swimming pool, etc. Mehta converted the eight apartments into a combined house to accommodate his family, and the place sprawled over 12,600 square feet. As many were impressed with his fame and lavish house, Harshad Mehta lent the place to the media for photography. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post his imprisonment and death, Mehta\u2019s house was auctioned off for Rs 32.6 Crores in 2009. Mehta also owned two apartments in Juhu and every flat was spread across 1,150 square feet with a breathtaking view.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/antilia-mukesh-ambani-house\/\">Antilia, Mukesh Ambani House: Architecture, Inside &amp; Features<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1992_Security_Fraud_Scam\"><\/span><b>1992 Security Fraud Scam\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 1992 Indian stock market scam, orchestrated by Harshad Mehta, remains one of the most infamous financial scandals in India\u2019s history. He obtained forged bank receipts from different banks, even including the Reserve Bank of India. These receipts worked as collateral to secure loans from other institutions. Then he used the funds acquired through these loans to exploit the stock market. He bought large quantities of shares in certain companies, driving up the prices artificially. When the prices are inflated, Harshad Mehta would sell his shares, realising significant profits. In order to avoid detection, he also had a complex network of shell companies and intermediaries to hide his transactions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 1992 share market scam had a profound effect on the Indian financial system, leading to a loss of confidence in the stock market. Meanwhile, several banks were adversely affected and the scam exposed the regulatory framework. Harshad Shantilal Mehta was eventually caught and arrested in connection with the scam. He was charged with fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes. Needless to say, the 1992 securities fraud scam is a cautionary tale about the dangers of greed and the importance of maintaining ethical standards in the financial sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/cleanest-cities-in-india\/\">11 Cleanest Cities In India In 2024 You Need To Know [Ranked]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><b>Frequently Asked Questions <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. Was Harshad Mehta richer than Ambani?<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, Harshad Shantilal Mehta was not richer than Ambani. While Mehta gained a considerable fortune during the 1990s, his wealth was primarily derived from fraudulent activities and was relatively short-lived.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2. How much money Harshad Mehta took?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harshad Mehta&#8217;s exact net worth is difficult to determine, but estimates suggest it was in the hundreds of crores of rupees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3. What was the Sensex in 1992?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sensex in 1992 was impacted significantly by the Harshad Mehta scam. It had a substantial decline, falling from around 4500 to 2500, representing a loss of over Rs. 1000 billion in market capitalization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>4. What is Atur Mehta doing now?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harshad Mehta\u2019s son, Atur Mehta, is an investor and businessman based in Mumbai. From his recent activities, we learn that he has an interest in the textile industry as an area for investment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>5. What happened after Harshad Mehta died?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following Harshad Mehta&#8217;s death in 2001, his family faced significant financial difficulties due to the legal proceedings and asset seizures related to his fraudulent activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>6. What was Growmore&#8217;s share price in 1992?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Growmore share price in 1992 was significantly inflated due to Harshad Shantilal Mehta&#8217;s manipulations. The stock price experienced a dramatic rise during the scam, only to plummet sharply when the fraud was exposed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>7. What is the Harshad Mehta caught date?\u00a0<\/strong>Harshad Mehta was officially caught and arrested on June 4, 1992, by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the infamous stock market scam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. How did Harshad Mehta get caught?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Harshad Mehta was caught after his fraudulent activities, which involved manipulating the stock market through fake bank receipts, was exposed by journalist Sucheta Dalal in a report that raised suspicions about his dealings, leading to investigations by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and his subsequent arrest on June 4, 1992.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Where did Harshad Mehta die?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Harshad Shantilal Mehta died on December 31, 2001, while incarcerated in Thane Jail, Maharashtra, after suffering a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. What happened to Harshad Mehta&#8217;s Raipur house?<\/strong><br \/>\nHarshad Mehta&#8217;s house in Raipur was seized by authorities following the 1992 stock market scam, and it was auctioned off as part of the legal repercussions<\/p>\n<p><strong>11. Was Harshad Mehta the richest man in India?<\/strong><br \/>\nAt his peak, Harshad Mehta was considered one of the richest men in India, amassing immense wealth through stock market manipulation and fraudulent activities, but his fortune drastically diminished following his arrest and the subsequent fallout from the 1992 stock market scam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that Harshad Mehta was called the Big Bull of the Indian stock market in 1992? 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