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Sharath Sharma Kalagaru Profile picture
Sharath Sharma Kalagaru
@sharathmsharma
Senior Journalist | Hillman | Proud Kannadiga | Cricket | Coffee | Politics |Tweets & Retweets are personal.
Sep 1, 2023 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
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1/ Karim Lala Telgi, the infamous scammer behind #Scam2003, had a life story that I had the unique opportunity to hear firsthand in 2013. He was out on parole for his daughter's wedding in Shivaji Nagar, Bengaluru, and I met him through Senior Advocate Shankarappa. 2/Shankarappa arranged an appointment with Telgi,who penned over 8,000 pages about his life. Little did I know that Telgi was an incredibly talkative n outspoken individual. We spoke for about 4 hours that day. He shared his rise n fall, revealing how the corrupt system aided him