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28 Jul 2023, 13:42

Indian-origin fraudster jailed for 8 years for targeting elderly victims in UK

Indian-origin fraudster jailed for 8 years for targeting elderly victims in UK

Indian-origin fraudster jailed for 8 years for targeting elderly victims in UK

Kishan Bhatt was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, after pleading guilty in November last year at the same court, the Metropolitan Police said. Bhatt had defrauded nine victims out of more than GBP 260,000 in total, besides numerous further attempts that were blocked by financial institutions or jewellers.

Bar Council allows foreign law firms, lawyers to practice in India
15 Mar 2023, 15:44

Bar Council allows foreign law firms, lawyers to practice in India

The council said, "Taking an all-inclusive view, the Bar Council of India resolves to implement rules enabling the foreign lawyers and Foreign Law Firms to practice foreign law and diverse international law and international arbitration matters in India on the principle of reciprocity in a well defined, regulated and controlled manner."

Delhi cops nab Special 26-like scamsters who pose as Income Tax officials
05 Jul 2022, 10:21

Delhi cops nab Special 26-like scamsters who pose as Income Tax officials

In what seemed as a real inspiration taken from the Bollywood potboiler 'Special 26', over a dozen people, impersonating as Anti-Corruption and Income Tax officials, conducted a raid in the national capital, an official said on Monday.