Media & Press Coverage

Curated collection of interviews, features, and press coverage, with verified sources

Business Standard: Blackstone Acquires South City Mall in Kolkata for Rs. 3,250 Crore (June 2025) Press Feature

Business Standard
June 2025📍 business-standard.com
Key Highlights:
  • Blackstone acquires South City Mall from its group of owners including the Merlin Group for Rs. 3,250 crore
  • Largest real estate transaction in Kolkata’s history and the largest mall deal in Eastern India
  • Sushil Mohta confirms exit aligns with Merlin Group’s future plans, new malls, IT parks, residential projects
  • South City Mall: 1M+ sq ft; Rs. 1,800 crore turnover; 2 million monthly visitors

YouTube: Newshour with Sushil Mohta, Chairman of Merlin Group (June 2017) Interview

YouTube
June 2017📍 YouTube
Key Highlights:
  • Sushil Mohta on Merlin Group’s strategy and vision
  • Kolkata real estate market: trends, opportunities, and the Merlin Group’s positioning
  • CREDAI leadership and real estate policy advocacy
  • Merlin Group’s approach to quality and customer commitment

Business Standard / PTI: Merlin Group Fashion TV Branded Residential Project (February 2025) Project Feature

Business Standard
February 2025📍 Business Standard / PTI
Key Highlights:
  • Merlin Group announces Fashion TV branded residential project, first branded residence partnership for the Group
  • National media coverage across Business Standard, PTI, and major real estate publications
  • Recognition of Merlin Group’s standing as a developer credible enough for globally branded collaboration
  • Reflects the Group’s premium residential positioning and expansion strategy under Sushil and Saket Mohta

We Care at Merlin Blog: The Man Behind the Show, Sushil Mohta (September 2013) Press Feature

We Care at Merlin
September 2013📍 wecareatmerlin.blogspot.com
Key Highlights:
  • Profile of Sushil Mohta as founder and chairman of one of Eastern India’s most respected real estate groups
  • Personal philosophy: simplicity, integrity, and building for the long term
  • Merlin Group’s journey from its 1984 founding to Eastern India’s premier real estate brand
  • Family values, Marwari entrepreneurial tradition, and the drive to build a home for every Indian

GRI Institute: Sushil Kumar Mohta, Managing Director, Merlin Projects Industry Profile

GRI Institute
Published📍 griclub.org
Key Highlights:
  • GRI Institute profile: Merlin Group history, portfolio, and Sushil Mohta’s real estate leadership
  • Global Real Estate Institute membership reflecting international engagement and peer recognition
  • Merlin Group’s position as one of Eastern India’s leading real estate developers
  • CREDAI India Founder Member and CREDAI Bengal President credentials

Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI): Sushil Mohta Profile Industry Profile

SCAI
Published📍 scai.in
Key Highlights:
  • SCAI profile: Sushil Mohta’s retail real estate leadership and mall development expertise
  • South City Mall and Acropolis Mall board experience
  • CREDAI India Founder Member and CREDAI Bengal President credentials highlighted
  • Merlin Group’s position in Indian organised retail real estate

Official Merlin Group Channels

Access the Merlin Group’s official corporate website for verified information on projects, portfolio, community, and the Group’s history.

merlinprojects.com

LinkedIn Presence

Sushil Mohta maintains an active professional LinkedIn presence sharing real estate commentary, CREDAI advocacy, and Merlin Group milestones with the Kolkata business community.

LinkedIn Profile
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