US Student visa fraud - Indian pleads guilty

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In a shameful event, An Indian in the US has pleaded guilty to committing student visa fraud, according to an attorney, New Jersey local media reported on Friday.

Tejesh Kodali, 45, of Edison, New Jersey, admitted to recruiting foreign nationals and enrolling them at a fake New Jersey college to maintain their “student-visa status and obtain full-time work authorisations without having to attend classes,” US Attorney Paul J. Fishman said in a statement, reported New Jersey online reported.

Kodali, who is the CEO and manager of two Middlesex county firms, pleaded guilty in Newark federal court on Thursday to a charge of conspiracy to commit visa fraud in the scheme to enrol foreign nationals at the University of Northern New Jersey in Cranford — a fake college created by federal officials to uncover visa fraud, the attorney’s statement said. Kodali faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. His sentencing is scheduled for March 13, 2017.

 

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