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Ghost directors, family members on the payroll and shadow operators—inside the tangled web of power and money at BluSmart and Gensol.

Atanu Chakraborty’s resignation does not appear as damaging as the bank’s response to it. The ‘all is well’ narrative needs an independent audit.
A letter from one of BluSmart’s largest investors reveals how the ride-hailing startup’s promoters withheld critical information from the shareholders and the board while providing consistently inaccurate financial forecasts.
With his back to the wall, the founder is exploring options that could benefit him much more than others. Even at the expense of the customers, investors, vendors and employees.