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Indian student sentenced to 97 months in prison for multi-million dollar fraud scheme in Texas; phishing attack targeting elderly

An Indian student in Texas has been sentenced to 97 years in prison for scamming elderly people. Dhruv Rajeshbhai Mangukiya, a 21-year-old Indian student in the US has been sentenced to 97 months in prison along with a payment of $2,515,780 in restitution for conspiracy to commit money laundering, where he targeted elderly people and […]

Texas teen who crashed car killing 6 Indians in 2023 sentenced to 65 years in prison; he was high on THC

Six members of an Indian family were killed in a road crash in Texas in 2023. A Texas teen who killed six Indian-origin people in a head-on crash in 2023 has been sentenced to 65 years in prison. Authorities said 19-year-old Luke Garrett Resecker, who was 17 when the accident took place, was under the […]

Training in Punjabi: Indian-origin duo sentenced for running fraudulent truck driving school in Canada

Two Indian-origin men have been sentenced for running a fake driving school in Ontario. Two Indian-origin men, Gurvinder Singh, 69, and Gurpreet Singh, 37, have been convicted for running an elaborate scheme involving fraudulent truck driving training in Ontario for years, offering sub-standard training for newcomers from South Asia. An Ontario judge has sentenced them […]

Fake jobs, immigration fraud: 59-year-old Indian-origin man Umesh Patel sentenced to home detention in New Zealand

An Indian-origin man has been sentenced in an elaborate immigration fraud in New Zealand. 59-year-old Umesh Patel, an Indian-origin Auckland man, plotted an elaborate immigration fraud scheme which was running for years, duping visa applicants. Immigration New Zealand (INZ) busted the scam and Patel pleaded guilty to 37 charges, including forgery and providing false or […]

‘Sinister’: Indian man sentenced to 5.5 months in jail in Canada for spying on women through a peephole, won’t be deported as…

Indian-origin man spared of immigration consequences after spying on women through bathroom peephole. An Indian national in Canada, Aswin V Sajeevan, has been sentenced to 5.5 months of jail for spying on his female housemates through a peephole of the bathroom and making videos, the National Post reported. Justice Craig A Brannagan did not give […]

Sean Diddy Combs sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for violence, prostitution offences; he breaks down, tells mom, kids he’s sorry

Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to four years in prison on prostitution charges, though he was acquitted of more serious sex-trafficking charges earlier this year. The verdict wrapped up a major scandal involving the music industry, as Diddy was accused of torturing, sexual abuse, organizing freak-off parties, trafficking, etc. In the trial, he was cleared […]

Came to study, turned to selling drugs owing to debts: Indian student Jatinderpal Singh sentenced to 11 years in prison in Canada

Indian student in Canada sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges of drug trafficking. An Indian student in Canada has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of drug trafficking in Canada. 27-year-old Jatinderpal Singh turned to selling drugs after he was told by a “friend of friend” […]

Former Chinese agriculture minister is sentenced to death for graft

BEIJING: China’s former minister of agriculture and rural affairs Tang Renjian was on Sunday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for accepting bribes amounting to $38 million.Tang, also a former secretary of the agricultural ministry’s leading ruling Communist Party members’ group, has been deprived of his political rights, the Intermediate People’s Court of Changchun […]

Goody bag of unnecessary pills: Indian-origin Dr Neil K Anand, who treated 9/11 patients, sentenced to 14 years in prison

Dr Neil K Anand has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for medical fraud after years-long trial that he earlier called David vs Goliath legal battle with the US government. Indian-origin doctor Neil K Anand who was convicted for US health care fraud earlier this year has been sentenced to 14 years in prison […]

Visa fraud: Indian-origin Rambhai Patel sentenced to 20 months in jail, deportation for organizing fake burglary

Indian-origin man Rambhai Patel sentenced for visa fraud. Indian-origin New York man Rambhai Patel, 37, has been sentenced to 20 months and eight days in prison in a visa fraud case that he pleaded guilty to. His prison sentence is followed by two years of supervised release and forfeiture of $850,000. After that, Patel is […]