"Scam 1992" is a web series based on the life of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who was involved in a major financial scandal in India during the early 1990s. The series, adapted from the book "The Scam" by Debashis Basu and Sucheta Dalal, explores how Mehta manipulated the stock market, leading to a significant economic crisis. The show highlights the events surrounding the Indian stock market scam, including the role of various financial institutions and regulatory bodies. It also delves into the impact of the scandal on investors and the broader economy, showcasing the complexities of the financial world.