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2 Indians Jailed For 41 Months Over Robocall Fraud In US
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2 Indians Jailed For 41 Months Over Robocall Fraud In US

[ad_1] Both accused, Arushobike Mitra and Garbita Mitra, had previously pleaded guilty before US District Judge.Washington: Two Indian nationals have been sentenced to 41 months in prison for their role in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud by accepting illegally obtained USD 1.2 million in wire transfers from victims across the United States, a US attorney said.Arushobike Mitra (29) and Garbita Mitra (25) had previously pleaded guilty before US District Judge Esther Salas to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced on Tuesday."These defendants and their conspirators preyed upon some of our most vulnerable citizens, using trickery and threats to coerce them into sending money," Sellinger said.According to documents filed in this case and stateme...