3 3 Million In Bribes

An Indian-American neurosurgeon has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge of accepting approximately USD3.3 million in bribes for performing spinal surgeries at a now-defunct California medical facility.

A former Chinese official at the center of a sex tape scandal was convicted of taking more than 3.1 million yuan (about Rs 3 crore) in bribes and sentenced to 13 years in prison Friday, at a time when China's new generation of leadership has vowed to crack down on widespread graft.

An Indian-American neurosurgeon has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge of accepting approximately USD3.3 million in bribes for performing spinal surgeries at a now-defunct California medical facility.

A former Chinese official at the center of a sex tape scandal was convicted of taking more than 3.1 million yuan (about Rs 3 crore) in bribes and sentenced to 13 years in prison Friday, at a time when China's new generation of leadership has vowed to crack down on widespread graft.