WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): A 30-year-old Indian national who was previously employed with a cruise line, has pleaded guilty to possession of child sexual abuse material, a US attorney said on Friday. Abdul Rouvoof Shaik faces a maximum sentence of 20 years imprisonment, a fine of up to USD 250,000, and a period of supervised release of up to life. According to court documents, Shaik was previously employed by Carnival Cruise Lines and was arrested in July 2024 after special agents with the US Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations, found he was in possession of child pornography at the Erato Street Cruise Terminal in New Orleans.
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Indian-origin student Varun Tej Pucha’s attacker sentenced to 60 years
PORTER, IND (TIP) : Jordan Andrade, a 25-year-old from Porter Township, Indiana, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison by the Porter Superior Court for the killing of Varun Tej Pucha, a 29-year-old graduate […]
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Indian Americans Researchers Selected for Virginia’s 2018 Outstanding STEM Awards
Virginia’s Outstanding STEM Awards are for the contribution and deep commitment towards the betterment of human health globally. WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American researchers have been selected for Virginia’s Outstanding STEM Awards for their contribution and deep […]
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Kennesaw-based Indian American man charged with attempted kidnapping at Walmart
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): A 56-year-old Kennesaw man has been arrested and charged with attempted kidnapping at a Walmart in Acworth. Mahendra Patel was taken into custody on March 21, 2025, after Acworth Police identified him […]
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