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  1. Abdul Karim Telgi (29 July 1961 – 23 October 2017) was a convicted Indian counterfeiter. He earned money by printing counterfeit stamp paper in India, with the size of the scam estimated to be around ₹ 300 billion (US$3.8 billion).

  2. Oct 27, 2017 · New Delhi: Abdul Karim Telgi, the mastermind of the fake stamp paper scam, died at a hospital in Bengaluru today. He was suffering from multiple medical problems including meningitis. Telgi...

  3. Telgi, 56, died in Bengaluru hospital on Thursday while serving a 30-year-term for his role in the stamp paper racket. It is alleged that between 1993 and 2002, he cultivated officers in the...

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  5. He died of multiple organ failure in a Mumbai hospital in 2017. Directed by Hansal Mehta and Tushar Hiranandani, the upcoming series is based on the true story of Abdul Kumar Telgi who pulled off one of India's biggest scams by printing fake stamp paper.

  6. Aug 8, 2023 · The Stamp Paper Scam, also known as the Telgi Scam, was a financial scandal that started in 1992 and came to light in 2003. The scam involved a sophisticated counterfeit stamp paper racket that spanned several states in India and was valued at over Rs 30,000 crore. It led to the conviction of Abdul Karim Telgi, the mastermind behind the scam.

  7. Aug 6, 2023 · Abdul Karim Telgi. Express Explained. In 2005, when the Tax Department first raised a demand of Rs 120 crore against Telgi, it was one of the highest tax demands against an individual. Two years later, he was convicted of the scam and awarded 30 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs 202 crore.

  8. Oct 24, 2017 · 4 min read. i. Snapshot. Seventeen years ago, a team of Bengaluru police arrested Abdul Karim Telgi from Ajmer in Rajasthan. The interrogation that followed opened a Pandora’s box on one of...

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