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2 Indian-Origin Men Jailed In UK For Smuggling 7 Migrants In Car Boots
Two British Indian men have been sentenced to a total of over six years' imprisonment for smuggling seven Indian migrants, including women and children, into the UK in the boots of two cars.
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US Sentences Indian To 5 Years In Jail For Smuggling Illegal Immigrants
A 61-year-old Indian has been jailed for five years in the US over charges of illegally helping foreigners, including a majority of Indians, enter into the country, the US Department of Justice has said.
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Indian Smuggled Foreign Nationals Into US For Years, Gets 10 Years In Jail
An Indian national has pleaded guilty to the charges of smuggling Indians as illegal immigrants into the United States.
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Nearly 2,400 Indians In US Jails For Crossing Border Illegally: Report
Nearly 2,400 Indians are imprisoned in American jails for illegally crossing the US border to seek asylum in the country, according to the latest figures.
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Government To Deport 7 Rohingya, UN Says Violation Of International Law
Seven Rohingyas, who have been in India since 2012 and served jail terms for illegal entry, will be sent back to Myanmar, a country the community is fleeing as violence against the ethnic minority spiked in Rakhine region. The move of the government -- which considers Rohingyas illegal immigrants and a threat to national security -- has drawn crit...
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Illegal Indian Immigrants In US Jail "Ate With Handcuffs On": Activist
Over 50 illegal Indian immigrants, seeking asylum in the US fearing religious and political persecution back home, are being treated like criminals in a federal prison in Oregon where they have been detained for the past several weeks now, volunteers from the legal advocacy groups have alleged.
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The American Dream Is Landing Several Indians From Punjab In US Jails
Chasing the American dream, Bunty Singh (name changed) illegally entered the US after crisscrossing several countries, but landed in an immigration detention centre in New Mexico where he has been languishing for the last 16 months.
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Indian-Origin Man Conned US Visa Aspirants Of $450,000, Jailed
An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to prison in the United States after being convicted for wire and visa fraud, under which he collected over USD 450,000 in illegal filing fees for H-1B visas and green cards for workers from India.
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Daler Mehndi Convicted In Immigration Fraud, Gets Bail: 10 Points
Popular Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi was today sentenced to two years in jail in an immigration scandal in 2003. The pop singer, however, was granted bail minutes after he was taken into custody. The police had charged him and his late brother Shamsher Singh of illegally sending people abroad disguised as members of their troupe. They collected a he...
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3 British Sikhs Sentenced To Prison In Immigration Scam Case
Three British Sikhs have been jailed for a total of 19 years for helping about 70 illegal Afghan immigrants sneak into the UK by misusing passports in a 6,00,000 pounds scam.
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Florida Mayor Orders Compliance With Donald Trump Immigration Crackdown
The mayor of Miami-Dade County in Florida on Thursday told jails to obey President Donald Trump's order to enforce US immigration laws, in a bid to clean up its reputation as a "sanctuary" for illegal immigrants.
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Indian-American Gets Jail for Immigration Fraud
A court in the US has sentenced an India-American man to 30 months in prison for his role in an illegal immigration scheme, the Department of Justice said in a press release.
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UK: Illegal Indian immigrant caught after 13 years
An Indian immigrant who arrived in Britain illegally by hiding in a lorry and remained undetected for 13 years, has been jailed for eight months and faces deportation at the end of the sentence.
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Indian planning 'fake' marriage jailed in UK
An Indian, who planned to stage a 'fake' marriage in order to stay in the UK, has been jailed for 16 months by a British court for conspiring to breach the country's immigration laws.The woman whom he intended to marry was also sent to 14 months in prison, authorities said.The prosecution of the Indian, who was not identified, was part of the UK Bo...
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Indian jailed in UK for stealing identity
An illegal immigrant from India has been jailed for stealing another man's identity in UK.
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2 Indian-Origin Men Jailed In UK For Smuggling 7 Migrants In Car Boots
Two British Indian men have been sentenced to a total of over six years' imprisonment for smuggling seven Indian migrants, including women and children, into the UK in the boots of two cars.
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US Sentences Indian To 5 Years In Jail For Smuggling Illegal Immigrants
A 61-year-old Indian has been jailed for five years in the US over charges of illegally helping foreigners, including a majority of Indians, enter into the country, the US Department of Justice has said.
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Indian Smuggled Foreign Nationals Into US For Years, Gets 10 Years In Jail
An Indian national has pleaded guilty to the charges of smuggling Indians as illegal immigrants into the United States.
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Nearly 2,400 Indians In US Jails For Crossing Border Illegally: Report
Nearly 2,400 Indians are imprisoned in American jails for illegally crossing the US border to seek asylum in the country, according to the latest figures.
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Government To Deport 7 Rohingya, UN Says Violation Of International Law
Seven Rohingyas, who have been in India since 2012 and served jail terms for illegal entry, will be sent back to Myanmar, a country the community is fleeing as violence against the ethnic minority spiked in Rakhine region. The move of the government -- which considers Rohingyas illegal immigrants and a threat to national security -- has drawn crit...
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Illegal Indian Immigrants In US Jail "Ate With Handcuffs On": Activist
Over 50 illegal Indian immigrants, seeking asylum in the US fearing religious and political persecution back home, are being treated like criminals in a federal prison in Oregon where they have been detained for the past several weeks now, volunteers from the legal advocacy groups have alleged.
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The American Dream Is Landing Several Indians From Punjab In US Jails
Chasing the American dream, Bunty Singh (name changed) illegally entered the US after crisscrossing several countries, but landed in an immigration detention centre in New Mexico where he has been languishing for the last 16 months.
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Indian-Origin Man Conned US Visa Aspirants Of $450,000, Jailed
An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to prison in the United States after being convicted for wire and visa fraud, under which he collected over USD 450,000 in illegal filing fees for H-1B visas and green cards for workers from India.
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Daler Mehndi Convicted In Immigration Fraud, Gets Bail: 10 Points
Popular Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi was today sentenced to two years in jail in an immigration scandal in 2003. The pop singer, however, was granted bail minutes after he was taken into custody. The police had charged him and his late brother Shamsher Singh of illegally sending people abroad disguised as members of their troupe. They collected a he...
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3 British Sikhs Sentenced To Prison In Immigration Scam Case
Three British Sikhs have been jailed for a total of 19 years for helping about 70 illegal Afghan immigrants sneak into the UK by misusing passports in a 6,00,000 pounds scam.
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Florida Mayor Orders Compliance With Donald Trump Immigration Crackdown
The mayor of Miami-Dade County in Florida on Thursday told jails to obey President Donald Trump's order to enforce US immigration laws, in a bid to clean up its reputation as a "sanctuary" for illegal immigrants.
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Indian-American Gets Jail for Immigration Fraud
A court in the US has sentenced an India-American man to 30 months in prison for his role in an illegal immigration scheme, the Department of Justice said in a press release.
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UK: Illegal Indian immigrant caught after 13 years
An Indian immigrant who arrived in Britain illegally by hiding in a lorry and remained undetected for 13 years, has been jailed for eight months and faces deportation at the end of the sentence.
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Indian planning 'fake' marriage jailed in UK
An Indian, who planned to stage a 'fake' marriage in order to stay in the UK, has been jailed for 16 months by a British court for conspiring to breach the country's immigration laws.The woman whom he intended to marry was also sent to 14 months in prison, authorities said.The prosecution of the Indian, who was not identified, was part of the UK Bo...
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Indian jailed in UK for stealing identity
An illegal immigrant from India has been jailed for stealing another man's identity in UK.
