deepwaters's Journal: Indian national sent to jail over visa fraud

Maine Today is reporting that an Indian national has been sentenced to 20 months of jailtime over egregious fraud relating to the worker visa program. Mr. Narendra Mandalapa who has been in custody for more than a year, received a considerably lighter sentence than the maximum possible 46 months. Mandalapa had been charging $22000 per worker for forged visas or labor documents. Hundreds of such fraudelent cases were reported to be filed by Cybersoftec, a company he operated.