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India's mom-and-pop investors are facing testing times. During a pandemic-era surge in the stock market, millions poured their savings into equities, drawing on advice from unauthorised financial advisers and social media "gurus"

Recent slide in stock values has hurt amateur investors who sought to make a quick buck via tips from social media.

India’s mom-and-pop investors are facing testing times. During a pandemic-era surge in the stock market, millions poured their savings into equities, drawing on advice from unauthorised financial advisers and social media “gurus” to help identify the next big ticket.