PROLOGUE :An Indian has been sentenced to 81 months in prison by a US court. The person has been charged with conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.
Jaisanker Marimuthu, a native of Chennai, who was extradited to the US following his arrest in Hong Kong, was also ordered by the court to pay USD 2.4 million in restitution. Marimuthu, 36, had pleaded guilty on February 5 to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, securities fraud, computer fraud and to one count of aggravated identity theft before US District Magistrate Judge in a Nebraska court.
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EPILOGUE : According to court documents, he was part of a conspiracy that operated out of Thailand and India from February 2006 through December 2006.
