Man pleads guilty to role in smuggling Indian migrants from Canada into U.S.
- A man from India named Shivam Lnu pleaded guilty to smuggling Indian migrants from Canada into the United States, according to U.S. officials.
- Lnu coordinated smuggling operations from October 2024 to June 2025, involving transporting migrants into New York state and arranging vehicles and stash houses in northern New York and Plattsburgh near Montreal.
- In January 2025, U.S. Border Patrol discovered 12 migrants in two vehicles attempting to flee agents, linked to this smuggling network.
- Lnu pleaded guilty to conspiracy and alien smuggling for financial gain and faces up to 15 years in prison; sentencing is scheduled for September 4, 2026.
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Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Smuggling Indian Migrants From Canada Into US
American officials say a man from India has pleaded guilty to his role in smuggling Indian migrants into the United States from Canada. The U.S. Justice Department says in a news release that Shivam Lnu was charged earlier this year with smuggling a dozen people across the border. It says that according to court documents, Lnu directed operations beginning from at least October 2024 to June 2025 to smuggle people into New York state. The Justice…
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Shivam pleads guilty in the US to his role in a human smuggling operation that trafficked people from India across the northern border with Canada into the United States.Photo: ChaatGPT Recreated An Indian-origin man has pleaded guilty to his role in a human smuggling operation that trafficked people from India across the northern border with Canada into the United States. The accused has been identified as Shivam LNU, 22. According to court doc…
Indian Man Faces 15 Years for Smuggling Migrants Into US
An Indian national has pleaded guilty to the accusations of running a human smuggling operation across the US-Canada border. Shivam, 22 years old, was arrested a year ago and will now be sentenced amid a rising immigration crackdown in America. According to the US Department of Justice, he coordinated drivers between October 2024 and June […] The post Indian Man Faces 15 Years for Smuggling Migrants Into US appeared first on M9.news.
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