March 27, 2026

Indian origin news

Indian-origin physician Sanjay Mehta pleads guilty to illegally prescribing opioids that killed two in US; had little to no experience

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Indian-origin physician pleads guilty to federal drug crime. (Representative image) An Indian-origin physician, Sanjay Mehta, pleaded guilty to unlawfully prescribing opioids, including to two poeple who fatally overdosed. He admitted that he procured the opioids by fraud. The 57-year-old man from West Virginia’s Shady Spring pleaded guilty to three counts of obtaining a controlled substance…

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Sikh faith not a ground for less punishment: Indian-origin man jailed for crash that killed woman in Adelaide, he was driving at 160 km/hour

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Bhupinder Singh was sentenced to over five years in jail in Adelaide for car crash that killed a woman. He claimed he was bullied for his hair, turban in jail during the remand. (Photo: 7News) 24-year-old Bhupinder Singh has been sentenced to more than five years in jail, but not a life sentence, for causing…

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Road rage at 136 km/hour speed to chase ex’s wife: Indian-origin woman Sharanjit Kaur jailed in New Zealand for killing man

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Sharanjit Kaur was sentenced to four years in prison after killing a man in road rage in New Zealand. (Photo: Waikato Times) An Indian-origin woman, Sharanjit Kaur, has been sentenced to four years in jail after she pleaded guilty to reckless driving causing death of Jonathan Baker. The road rage took place on June 27…

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‘7 days with no money’: Indian-origin Sydney teenager Aanisha Sathik found week after mysterious disappearance

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Indian-origin Sydney teenager Aanisha Saathik found seven days after mysterious disappearance. Indian-origin teenager Aanisha Saathik, an 18-year-old university student, went missing in Western Sydney a week ago. Amid police investigation and her parents’ plea for help, Aanisha was spotted on CCTV footage, wandering aimlessly about 3km away in the neighboring suburb. She was rushed to…

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