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Indian Man Pleads Guilty To Duping US Telephone Providers, Insurance Firms
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Indian Man Pleads Guilty To Duping US Telephone Providers, Insurance Firms

[ad_1] The man was involved in a widespread scheme to defraud cellular telephone providers.Washington: An Indian national on Wednesday pleaded guilty to the charges of defrauding various telephone providers and insurance companies of millions of dollars by using stolen or fake identities to submit fraudulent claims for replacement cellular devices and then reselling those devices outside the United States, a US attorney said.US Attorney Philip R Sellinger said Parag Bhavsar, 42, of Newark, pleaded guilty before US District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo to information charging him with one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit interstate transfer of stolen property.Sentencing is scheduled for January 3 next year.According to documents, from June 2013 th...
Indian National Jailed For Dozing Off At Wheel While Drunk In Singapore
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Indian National Jailed For Dozing Off At Wheel While Drunk In Singapore

[ad_1] Sowrirajulu will be disqualified from driving for 14 years after his release. (Representational image)Singapore: A 45-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to 10 months in jail in Singapore for falling asleep while driving a cement mixer under the influence of alcohol that caused a chain collision, injuring several people, according to a media report on Friday.Sowrirajulu Karunakaran last May was driving a cement mixer under the influence of alcohol when he fell asleep and collided with the rear of a lorry, reported The Straits Times newspaper.This caused a chain collision involving four vehicles and injured several people, including a man who had pelvic fractures, the newspaper said.Deputy Public Prosecutor said that Sowrirajulu was working for Infinite Logistics and Tradin...