Indian man charged for alleged role in international student admissions scam
issued by advocates on behalf of hundreds of students who were facing deportation over the fraudulent letters, the students were issued “fake college admission letters drafted by their immigration consultants, namely a Jalandhar-based consultant named Brijesh Mishra” when coming to Canada in 2017 and 2018 on student permits.
“Over the last five to six years, most of the students have completed their studies, entered the workforce, started families and have applied for permanent residency . They were unaware of the fake offer letters until they began applying for PR.”Story continues below advertisement “Our government is taking action against those who are responsible for fraud, while protecting those who’ve come here to pursue their studies,” Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said in a statement on Friday.
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