US sentences Indian-origin man to 4 yrs in prison for $9 mn fraud

A US court sentenced an Indian-origin man, 43-year-old Sital Singh, to four years in prison for defrauding elderly people of $9.3 million with help from four others. Singh was ordered to pay $6.6 million in restitution to victims. The scammers would tell victims their funds were compromised and would suggest they buy gold bars to secure their funds.