2025-05-28
I wrote a piece in @restofworld about BYJU'S - the embattled company founded by a math tutor from Kerala now accused of fraud.
Rest of World
A profile of Byju's CEO Byju Raveendran, who refuses to take responsibility for the edtech company's implosion and is accused of hiding $533M from US lenders
From Dubai, the enigmatic founder of Byju's recounts how he made his empire — and vows to rebuild it. X: @restofworld , @jeelanireports , @yudhijit , @rinachandran , @restofworld ,...
2021-01-28
While reporting this piece for @NYTmag, I was struck by the organized nature of the scamming industry. The employees who work at these call centers get hired after job interviews. They get appointment letters and merit raises. They have office parties. The scale blows my mind. https://twitter.com/...
New York Times
An inside look at tech support scams perpetrated by scammers based in fraudulent Indian call centers, which were exposed by pseudonymous YouTuber Jim Browning
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee / New York Times : Tweets: @charlesarthur , @jimbrowning11 , @asiachloebrown , @nytmag , @nickconfessore , and @yudhijit Tweets: Charles Arthur / @charlesar...