Mumbai: Acclaimed filmmaker Hansal Mehta announced the third installment of his highly successful franchise, ‘Scam’. Titled ‘Scam 2010’, the upcoming show will delve into the narrative surrounding Subrata Roy.
Announcing the project on X (Formerly Twitter), Hansal Mehta shared write, “Sc3m is back! Scam 2010: The Subrata Roy Saga, coming soon on @sonylivindia #Scam2010OnSonyLIV #Scam2010.”
Subrata Roy, the founder of the Sahara group of businesses managed to expand the empire encompassing diverse sectors like finance, real estate, media, and hospitality.
In 2014, the Supreme Court of India ordered Roy’s detention for failing to appear in court in connection with a dispute with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). This led to a prolonged legal battle, which resulted in him spending time in Tihar Jail. He was eventually released on parole. Subrata Roy passed away in November 2023, at the age of 74.