A fun read on the recent pump-and-dumps that SEBI caught (the one involving Arshad Warsi)

I think you intricately explained the process. Hoping thesis to be true, it is a eye catching situations. – 3 stage :

1. Purchase stocks form market and reduce the float – typical time 2-4 months, During this time, also create artificial volumes…
2. Continously pursue Point 1 till the price goes thru roof. Have publicity gimmick on during this period – 3 months
3. Start offloading in small parcels at higher points. Even if small parcel remains unsold, you have still made a killing.
   Moral : Due diligence to find the reasons for increase in prices – also check promoters profile If you donot receive, comfort, better avoid then be sorry…

However, good initiative …