A major financial scam by a state-affiliated company in Iran

Protest rally of victims of the ’Padideh-Shandiz’ in Mashshd

NCRI - A large number of victims of a major financial scam by a state-affiliated company in Iran held a protest on Monday, January 18th outside the regime's public prosecutor's in Mashhad. The protesters demanded their money that plundered as part of the Padideh Shandiz investment scam, be returned, saying that the company's officials enjoy the support of the
mullah's judicial and the intelligence apparatus.Past two weeks in addition to Mashhad, thousands Iranian of different cities including Shiraz, Tehran, Isfahan, Kerman, Rasht and Karaj stageded protests. 
The protesters were demanding the return of money that was stolen by the company. Padideh Shandiz is reported to have had a third share in Iranian airports advertisements, as well as paying 5.1% of the state-broadcaster IRIB's income from advertisements. Read more  
Protesters occupy office in north-east Iran to denounce corruption