Hansal Mehta fact-checks report calling Scam 1992 number 1 show on IMDb, says ‘This news is statistically inaccurate’

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has fact-checked a report that claimed his present, Scam 1992, is the top-rated tv programme on IMDb. Hansal stated that it’s, actually, on the quantity 21 spot presently.

Responding the report, he wrote in a tweet, “Not exactly true. We are around number 21. This news is statistically inaccurate.” With a 9.zero score, Scam 1992 is certainly on the quantity 21 spot on IMDb’s checklist of the highest 250 exhibits.

 

The BBC’s Planet Earth II is on the primary spot, adopted by Planet Earth, Band of Brothers, Breaking Bad, Chernobyl and The Wire. Just forward of Scam 1992, on the quantity 20 spot, is Benedict Cumberbatch’s Sherlock. Rod Serling’s authentic The Twilight Zone is on the quantity 22 spot.

Set in 1980’s and 90’s Bombay, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story follows the lifetime of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who took the inventory market to dizzying heights and his catastrophic downfall.

The sequence stars Pratik Gandhi as Harshad, with an ensemble forged that additionally contains Shreya Dhanwanthary, Satish Kaushik and others.

Reacting to the present’s success, Pratik informed Hindustan Times in an interview, “People now want to know about me but I’ve been around for last 15 years. So, when I’m told that this has happened to me overnight, my reply is that ‘This night was 15 years long for me’. Now, many doors have opened. Yes, I’d like to do pivotal parts but I’m open to all kinds of experiments. So, a strong supporting part also would be good.”

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The Hindustan Times’ evaluation famous, “Hansal Mehta, with co-director credit for Jai Mehta, show Harshad as a product of his times, a man driven by ambition who will stop at nothing. While his crimes are hinted at, he is always shown as the victim of a system that is rigged for those at the top.”

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