The IL&FS crisis of 2018 is often called India’s Lehman Brothers Moment. With a staggering ₹99,355 crore ($120 Billion approx.) debt, IL&FS triggered one of the biggest financial shocks in Indian history.<br /><br />In this video, we break down the entire IL&FS collapse story — from its rise, debt trap, defaults, systemic risks, government intervention, and the resolution process till 2025.<br /><br />📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:<br />How IL&FS grew into a financial giant<br />The real reason behind the collapse (Asset-Liability mismatch)<br />Why it is compared with the Lehman Brothers collapse<br />Impact on NBFCs, Mutual Funds, and Indian investors<br />Government & NCLT’s resolution process till March 2025<br />Key lessons for investors to avoid such risks<br />*********************<br />Disclaimer:<br />This video is created for educational and informational purposes only.<br />All facts, figures, and data presented are sourced from publicly available information and reputed news publications (links provided below).<br />This is not financial advice. Please do your own research or consult a professional before making any investment decisions.<br />The video does not intend to defame or target IL&FS, its management, or any individual.<br />References such as “India’s Lehman Brothers Moment” are used only in a comparative, journalistic, and analytical context.<br />************************<br />Key News on IL&FS Crisis & Resolution (Up to Sept 7, 2025):<br /><br />• Economic Times (Apr 7, 2025): IL&FS group discharges ₹45,281 cr debt to its lenders as of March 2025<br />https://m.economictimes.com/industry/banking/finance/ilfs-group-discharges-rs-45281-cr-debt-to-its-lenders-as-of-march-2025/articleshow/120058790.cms
