Uncovering a Rs 1,500 crore multilevel marketing scam that just won’t die

Three years ago, IndusViva Health Sciences got into massive trouble with the law enforcement authorities for allegedly duping customers. The comeback of the direct selling company is both intriguing and worrying.

11 July, 202411 min
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