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‘Trafficking under garb of US migration’: Punjab and Haryana High Court denies bail to agent who cheated man of Rs 11 lakh

March 20, 2026 3:32 pm

Cases in which vulnerable individuals are lured with false promises of lawful migration and are subsequently subjected to exploitation, merit strict judicial scrutiny, the Punjab and Haryana High Court observed.

Mohali: Immigration firm 'cheats' man of Rs 2.60 lakh on promise of foreign visa

October 08, 2025 12:53 am

Firm owner among four booked

In one year, Chandigarh sees more than 200 immigration fraud cases, with total scam money worth more than Rs 40 crore

July 16, 2025 12:33 am

According to the Chandigarh Police website — as of now only 429 immigration companies are registered in the records of the UT police

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Illegal immigration racket busted in Delhi: 8 from Bangladesh held, 6 others deported

March 23, 2025 11:27 am

The Delhi Police also arrested eight Indians who allegedly created fake documents and placed illegal immigrants from Bangladesh in low-paying jobs.

‘Immigration fraud’: In 18 months, over 1,000 arrested in Haryana

December 06, 2024 9:46 pm

A helpline number – 8053003400 – has been launched, and an officer of the DSP rank has been designated as the nodal officer in each district in view of the gravity of immigration fraud cases.

Judge writes to DGP to probe DSP’s role in ‘botched-up’ investigations

July 13, 2024 8:08 am

The Additional District and Sessions Judge wrote that the “botched-up approach” for conducting inquiry by Sandhu came to his notice in two cases.

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AAP MP says Canada is probing case of 700 immigration fraud victims from Punjab

May 29, 2023 5:20 pm

MP Vikramjit Sahney cites a response from Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser on the issue of the over 700 Punjabi students facing deportation.

US woman gets 16 years prison for fake university

November 05, 2014 12:30 am

A San Francisco woman has been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for running a sham university.

Another US university in visa fraud row; Indian students hit

August 04, 2012 1:50 pm

Fate of over 400 students of Herguan University,mostly Indians,hanging in balance.

Migration agents run prostitution rackets in guise of student visas,job offers

March 31, 2011 2:27 pm

Australian city of Melbourne is once again caught up in yet another scam of migration agents,who are reportedly helping to run illegal prostitution rackets across the city in guise of job offers or facilitating study for foreign students in Australia.