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Fraud
United States

Indian American charged in embezzlement & conspiracy of 20 million dollar fraud

Feb 25, 2016 - 12:26 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK: A 40-year-old Indian-origin law firm executive in the US has been charged with conspiring in a 20 million dollar embezzlement case and stealing approximately USD 900,000 from the firm’s accounts to pay her […]

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano says ‘sext’ messages alleged between him and a PR exec are fake; Nassau PD investigating. (February 15, 2016 11-17 AM)  – Image News12 Long Island
United States

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano in a Sexting Scandal, says Account Was Hacked

Feb 15, 2016 - 11:46 am EST Agencies | Media Reports 0

NEW YORK (TIP) — Hit by another stunning scandal Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano has become embroiled in a “sexting” scandal, according to a report by CBS claiming he apparently sent “very lurid’’ messages to another woman. The […]

Pawan Kumar Jain
Indian Americans

Indian American doctor pleads guilty to fraud, unlawful dispensing of drugs

Feb 11, 2016 - 10:18 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

A 63-year-old former New Mexico doctor pleaded guilty Thursday, Feb 11, to unlawfully dispensing controlled substances and to health care fraud during an appearance in federal court in Las Cruces. His offenses was connected to […]

Adam Szubin
United States

Putin is a picture of corruption, says US official

Jan 29, 2016 - 9:10 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): A senior US treasury official has directly accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of corruption. The US government imposed sanctions against a number of Kremlin insiders in 2014 after Russia‘s annexation of Crimea in […]

Fraud
Indian Americans

3 Indian American executives fined, sentenced in New York for F-1 student visa and Financial Aid Frauds

Jan 29, 2016 - 11:18 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Three Indian American senior management executives of privately owned for-profit professional school in NY & NJ, have been sentenced in the F-1 student Visa & financial aid fraud case. In addition to […]

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United States

Indian-Origin Fraud Hindu Monk To Be Arraigned On Sexual Assault Charges

Jan 26, 2016 - 12:10 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON:  An Indian-origin businessman claiming to be a Hindu monk who performed healing rituals has pleaded not guilty after being ordered to stand trial on charges of sexually assaulting three women. The Los Angeles County Deputy […]

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Other News

Apple ‘to pay $348m’ to settle Italy tax fraud case

Dec 31, 2015 - 7:08 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEWYORK (TIP): Apple‘s Italian subsidiary has agreed to pay $348m after the US tech giant was investigated for suspected fraud, the country’s tax agency said Tuesday, December 29. The settlement follows an investigation by prosecutors […]

Nikesh Patel, 32, chairman and CEO of Orlando-based First Farmers Financial
Indian Americans

Indian-American CEO Charged For Fraud & Selling Sham Loans to Investment Companies

Dec 23, 2015 - 5:12 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

NEW YORK:  An Indian-American CEO of a Florida financial firm has been charged with selling USD 179 million in sham loans to an investment company. Nikesh Patel, 32, chairman and CEO of Orlando-based First Farmers Financial […]

Twelve Charged with Stealing $3 Million
United States

Twelve Charged with Stealing $3 Million in Elaborate Credit Card Fraud Scheme

Dec 11, 2015 - 2:10 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW JERSEY (TIP): 12 people have been charged with first-degree money laundering and other crimes in a joint federal and state investigation targeting an elaborate fraud scheme in which the defendants allegedly used fictitious identities […]

Rajinder Kaur, 35, of Jersey City, has been indicted for allegedly filing crash claim against insurance policy which she obtained after accident occurred. She could face up to five years in prison and $15,000 in fines, if convicted.
Indian Americans

Indian-American charged with insurance fraud in NJ

Dec 11, 2015 - 11:05 am EST @theindpanorama 1

JERSEY CITY, NJ (TIP): An Indian American woman has been charged with insurance fraud by the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) in New Jersey. Rajinder Kaur, 35, of Jersey City, has been indicted […]

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India

BJP blasts Congress over corruption

Dec 4, 2015 - 12:40 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Amid frequent disruptions by the Congress in the Rajya Sabha, the BJP on Dec 3 launched a scathing attack against the Opposition over the alleged involvement of its top leaders, including former […]

Fraud
Indian Americans

Indian American man pleads guilty to wire fraud, identity theft

Dec 4, 2015 - 11:40 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

An Indian American man, Rohit Jawa, 25, formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, Rohit Jawa, 25, has pleaded guilty to eight counts of wire fraud, and one count of stealing a special agent’s identity which he then […]

Nita K. Patel and Kirtish N. Patel
Indian Americans

Indian American couple from New Jersey plead guilty to $4.3 million healthcare fraud

Nov 20, 2015 - 12:52 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEWARK, NJ (TIP): An Indian American husband and wife from New Jersey who owned a mobile diagnostic testing company admitted receiving more than $4.3 million from Medicare and private insurance companies for diagnostic testing and […]

John Ashe
United States

Ex-UN assembly chief John Ashe indicted in US for corruption

Oct 23, 2015 - 11:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Former UN general assembly president John Ashe was indicted on Tuesday by US authorities on charges of accepting more than a million dollars in bribes from Chinese real estate developers. Ashe, from Antigua […]

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara is known to be vocal and communicative about cases of political corruption and he feels it is his obligation to discuss public corruption to discourage public officials from committing similar crimes
United States

Bharara says it’s his ‘obligation’ to discuss public corruption

Oct 9, 2015 - 12:04 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara on Wednesday, October 7 defended his efforts to publicize his office’s public-corruption cases, saying it is his “obligation” to discourage public officials from committing similar crimes. Bharara, the […]

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Americas

Two Indian-Origin Doctors Charged With Fraud

Sep 28, 2015 - 12:04 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

Two Indo-Canadian doctor brothers, who run their own independent clinics, have been charged with fraud for billing the Ontario government for medical services they never provided to their patients. Dr Mukesh (Mick) Jain, 45, who […]

Fraud
Indian Americans

2 Indians in New Jersey Arrested for IRS scheme Fraud & theft by deception

Sep 25, 2015 - 12:00 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

Two Indians living in Middlesex County, New Jersey were arrested and charged with bilking at least 70 people in 32 states out of more than $150,000 by persuading them that they owed back taxes to the […]

Money
Featured

Corruption in Nassau County

Sep 11, 2015 - 10:41 am EDT I. S. Saluja 0

The recent arrest and indictment of Harendra Singh of Singh Hospitality Group on multiple criminal charges has focused on the human weakness for amassing wealth by hook or by crook. The charges against Singh include bribery […]

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Indian Americans

Indian American Doctor Couple Convicted of Health Care Fraud in US

Sep 7, 2015 - 1:23 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

A federal jury in the US has convicted an Indian-origin doctor couple of a $2.5 million health care fraud, a media report said. Paramjit Singh Ajrawat, 60, and his wife Sukhveen Kaur Ajrawat, 57, who […]

Fraud
Indian Americans

Indian American Yashvant Patel from Chicago, Charged in 1.9 Million Dollar Fraud Scheme

Aug 11, 2015 - 4:00 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

New York: Indian-American Yashvant Patel, 59, former president of a construction company has been arrested and charged in a USD 1.9 million fraud scheme in which he underpaid dozens of his employees, some of whom were […]

Deepak Desai
Indian Americans

Indian American Doctor in Las Vegas Jailed for Health Insurance Fraud

Jul 12, 2015 - 9:06 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

An Indian-origin doctor has been sentenced to 71 months in a federal prison and ordered to repay over $2.2 million for health insurance fraud, the Federal Bureau of investigation announced on Friday. Dr. Dipak Desai, […]

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Featured

No Excuses, Mr. Modi. Live up to your declarations of corruption free governance

Jun 26, 2015 - 7:21 am EDT I. S. Saluja 2

Politicians will be politicians. They do not take time to change tracks. A Mr. Modi who has been relentlessly condemning the UPA government for the rampant corruption by its ministers and party leaders has suddenly […]

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Indian Americans

Indian American Doctor Accused of Fraud – faces up to 30 years in prison

Jun 9, 2015 - 2:56 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

Indian American physician Pawan Kumar Jain of New Mexico has been arraigned in a US federal court on a multiple-count superseding indictment that he allegedly over-prescribed pain medication that resulted in the deaths of four […]

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United States

Indian Charged With Visa Fraud in US

Jun 2, 2015 - 2:28 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

An Indian national claiming to work with a Bollywood company was charged with visa fraud on arrival at a US airport, media reported. Sukhpal Veer Singh arrived at Kennedy Airport from Kuwait with a visa […]

Dr.Jasjit Walia and Dr. Preet Randhawa of New Jersey will pay $3.6 million to resolve allegations that they submitted claims to federal insurance program Medicare for various cardiology diagnostic tests and procedures.
Indian Americans

2 Indian-American Doctors to Pay over $3.6 Million for Fraud

May 29, 2015 - 1:36 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW JERSEY (TIP): Two Indian-American doctors and their cardiology firm have agreed to pay more than $3.6 million to resolve allegations that its facilities falsely billed federal health care programs for tests that were not […]

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