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Indian-origin couple jailed for stealing millions in PPE scam to buy cars, watches in UK

short by Mansi Agarwal / on Wednesday, 21 October, 2026
An Indian-origin couple has been sentenced in the UK for fraudulently securing orders worth millions to supply PPE during COVID-19 and laundering the proceeds. Jogesh and Meenakashi Bhandari used the money to buy luxury cars, high-end watches, jewellery and holidays. Jogesh reportedly secured a deal to supply gloves to US hospitals but failed to deliver the order.
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