Arrested

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Indian National Imprisoned 33 Months Jail Term For Fraud Charges

An Indian national in the US has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for defrauding elderly people in America. Identified as Ashish Bajaj, 29, he was pleaded guilty last year before District Judge Kevin McNulty in Newark federal court to information charging him with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. He has also been asked to pay USD 2.4 million in restitution for his role in an international conspiracy.

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 - 12:38 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Indian National, US Resident, Criminal Charges, Imprisoned, Fraud

Man who got pig heart

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US Man Becomes 1st To Get Genetically Modified Pig Heart

Devid Bennett, a US man becomes world's first person to have a genetically modified pig heart. The seven hour long surgery was conducted at University of Maryland Medical Centre, in US. Suffering from a terminal hert disease, prior to the surgery Bennett said, "It was either die or do transplant situation." Although, the successful surgery gave a life span to 57-year-old Bennett, survival chances is uncertain, said doctors. 

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 - 09:40 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Genetically modified pig heart, US Man, heart transplant, Maryland medical Center, US Resident

Courtesy: Zee News