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Influencer Sachin Awasthi Says He Was Detained In South Korea For 38 Hours: 'Treated Like Criminals'
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
"Even the use of restrooms was monitored with a police official who had a bodycam and went to the washroom with us," shared Sachin Awasthi
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"Has Become Total Scam": Republican Governor Slams India Over H-1B Visas
- Thursday August 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Amid US President Donald Trump's continued crackdown on immigration, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labelled the H-1B -- the skilled foreign workers visa-- a "total scam", claiming it allows companies to hire cheaper foreign labour from India.
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How An Indian Student In US Lost $5,000 To Fake Immigration Officers
- Sunday June 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Shreya Bedi, a Masters student at Indiana University Bloomington came to the United States in 2022 on an F-1 visa and was duped by scammers pretending to be Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
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How International Students In US Are Getting Scammed For Immigration Violations
- Friday May 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Victims are told they've violated their F-1 student visa conditions or face another immigration-related problem. The scammers then pressure students to pay for legal services, university registration fees, or alleged visa violations.
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Top Priority Given To Indians Arrested Over Visa Scam In US: Government
- Friday February 1, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
The government is according top priority to the case of Indian students in the US facing detention under an alleged immigration fraud and is in touch with the Indian Embassy in Washington and other consulates, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.
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Indian Man Guilty Of Misusing Facebook, WhatsApp For US Immigration Fraud
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian citizen has pleaded guilty to operating a fraud scheme by falsely representing as an employee of the US immigration service in which he used social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp to scam people seeking to obtain American visas.
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7 Indians, 5 Gujarat BPOs Indicted In Massive Call Centre Scam In US
- Saturday September 8, 2018
- Ahmedabad News | Press Trust of India
As many as 15 people, including seven Indians, and five Indian call centres have been indicted in a multimillion-dollar scam which defrauded over 2,000 US citizens, resulting in over $5.5 million in losses, the department of justice said on Friday.
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Third Indian Man Pleads Guilty In Multi-Million Dollar Call Centre Scam In US
- Friday May 12, 2017
- Indians Abroad | NDTV News Desk
A 28-year-old Indian national in the United States has pleaded guilty for his role in a multi-million dollar scam in which individuals from call centres located in India impersonated US tax and immigration officials to cheat people across America. Harsh Patel, who most recently lived in New Jersey, is the third Indian national to have pleaded guilt...
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Indian National Pleads Guilty To Call Centres Scam In US
- Thursday April 27, 2017
- Indians Abroad | PressTrust of India
A 28-year-old Indian national in the US has pleaded guilty for his role in a multi-million dollar scam in which individuals from call centres located in India impersonated US tax and immigration officials to defraud victims across America.
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www.ndtv.com
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Donald Trump's Immigration Crackdown A Boon For Scam Artists
- Tuesday March 7, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration has sent shockwaves through the Latino population across the United States and brought out scam artists who are preying on the vulnerable community.
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www.ndtv.com
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Influencer Sachin Awasthi Says He Was Detained In South Korea For 38 Hours: 'Treated Like Criminals'
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
"Even the use of restrooms was monitored with a police official who had a bodycam and went to the washroom with us," shared Sachin Awasthi
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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"Has Become Total Scam": Republican Governor Slams India Over H-1B Visas
- Thursday August 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Amid US President Donald Trump's continued crackdown on immigration, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labelled the H-1B -- the skilled foreign workers visa-- a "total scam", claiming it allows companies to hire cheaper foreign labour from India.
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www.ndtv.com
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How An Indian Student In US Lost $5,000 To Fake Immigration Officers
- Sunday June 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Shreya Bedi, a Masters student at Indiana University Bloomington came to the United States in 2022 on an F-1 visa and was duped by scammers pretending to be Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
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www.ndtv.com
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How International Students In US Are Getting Scammed For Immigration Violations
- Friday May 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Victims are told they've violated their F-1 student visa conditions or face another immigration-related problem. The scammers then pressure students to pay for legal services, university registration fees, or alleged visa violations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Priority Given To Indians Arrested Over Visa Scam In US: Government
- Friday February 1, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
The government is according top priority to the case of Indian students in the US facing detention under an alleged immigration fraud and is in touch with the Indian Embassy in Washington and other consulates, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Man Guilty Of Misusing Facebook, WhatsApp For US Immigration Fraud
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian citizen has pleaded guilty to operating a fraud scheme by falsely representing as an employee of the US immigration service in which he used social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp to scam people seeking to obtain American visas.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Indians, 5 Gujarat BPOs Indicted In Massive Call Centre Scam In US
- Saturday September 8, 2018
- Ahmedabad News | Press Trust of India
As many as 15 people, including seven Indians, and five Indian call centres have been indicted in a multimillion-dollar scam which defrauded over 2,000 US citizens, resulting in over $5.5 million in losses, the department of justice said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Third Indian Man Pleads Guilty In Multi-Million Dollar Call Centre Scam In US
- Friday May 12, 2017
- Indians Abroad | NDTV News Desk
A 28-year-old Indian national in the United States has pleaded guilty for his role in a multi-million dollar scam in which individuals from call centres located in India impersonated US tax and immigration officials to cheat people across America. Harsh Patel, who most recently lived in New Jersey, is the third Indian national to have pleaded guilt...
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian National Pleads Guilty To Call Centres Scam In US
- Thursday April 27, 2017
- Indians Abroad | PressTrust of India
A 28-year-old Indian national in the US has pleaded guilty for his role in a multi-million dollar scam in which individuals from call centres located in India impersonated US tax and immigration officials to defraud victims across America.
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www.ndtv.com
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Donald Trump's Immigration Crackdown A Boon For Scam Artists
- Tuesday March 7, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration has sent shockwaves through the Latino population across the United States and brought out scam artists who are preying on the vulnerable community.
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www.ndtv.com