Telgi: Ek Reporter Ki Diary
In this enthralling narrative, Sanjay Singh, the intrepid NDTV journalist who first illuminated the Telgi Scam in 2003, beckons readers into the heart of one of India's most astonishing financial debacles. This tome intricately explores the astounding ascent of Abdul Kareem Telgi, who transitioned from a modest fruit vendor to the mastermind behind an unfathomable fraud exceeding 40,000 crore rupees. Through Singh's scrupulous investigative efforts and dialogues with pivotal figures, the narrative unwraps a complex tapestry of impropriety entangling politicians, law enforcement, and bureaucratic systems. This Hindi-language revelation provides a mesmerizing perspective on how Telgi's opulent indulgences within Mumbai's vibrant dance bars ultimately precipitated his collapse, illuminating a scandal that reverberated across the nation during the 1990s. Essential reading for enthusiasts of true crime and the art of investigative reporting.
- Author: Sanjay Singh
- Publisher: HarperHindi (20 September 2023)
- Genre: True Crime
- ISBN: 978-9356294172
- Pages: 228 pages