Year: 2025

Hardik Jayantilal Patel from Gujarat has been sentenced to nearly four years in a US prison for orchestrating a multi-million-dollar scam targeting elderly Americans. Posing as government agents, Patel and his India-based call centers tricked victims into sending cash by mail. The court ordered Patel to repay over $3.2 million to 85 victims.

In Gujarat’s Aravalli district, a groom brazenly flouted liquor prohibition laws during his wedding procession. He was seen distributing beer to his friends and relatives in Rintoda village. After the video went viral, police arrested two individuals and registered a case under the Gujarat Prohibition Act.