India, Oct. 2 -- If you have had enough of predictable plots and the same fictional stories being told in different ways, true stories can be a refreshing change. Some of the biggest scams, historical events and criminal cases from India are stranger and more complicated than anything a writer could come up with. SonyLIV has built a strong library of shows inspired by real people and events, covering everything from financial scams and scientific breakthroughs to military operations and crime investigations. If you are looking for something rooted in reality, here are some shows on the platform worth adding to your watchlist.

The Hindi-language web series tells the story of stockbroker Harshad Mehta and his dramatic rise in the Indian st...