{"id":73324,"date":"2026-09-09T04:45:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/73324"},"modified":"2026-09-09T04:45:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:45:22","slug":"pakistanis-named-in-700-million-us-healthcare-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/73324","title":{"rendered":"Pakistanis named in $700 million US healthcare fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>US authorities have uncovered a major healthcare fraud scheme involving five Pakistani nationals and a call centre operating from Pakistan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to details released by US health authorities, the suspects are accused of defrauding the US healthcare system of approximately $70 million, equivalent to around Rs200 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities allege that the suspects operated a fraudulent call centre in Pakistan under the name Hello International.<\/p>\n<p>Five Pakistani nationals, including a woman, have reportedly been identified in connection with the case. The woman is believed to have fled the United States and may currently be in Dubai or Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Major US Fraud Case: Pakistanis Accused of Involvement\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f1DRCiN2l-8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The suspects have reportedly been placed on a US wanted list as authorities continue their investigation.<\/p>\n<p>According to the allegations, the fraud was carried out between 2023 and 2025 through the use of fraudulent invoices and stolen personal information belonging to US citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators allege that the suspects obtained victims\u2019 personal data and used artificial intelligence technology to replicate their voices.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read more: <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/fia-deports-20-foreigners-over-illegal-call-centre-activities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIA deports 20 foreigners over illegal call centre activities<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The allegedly stolen information and AI-generated voices were then used during verification and clearance procedures to facilitate fraudulent transactions.<\/p>\n<p>US authorities have described the case as a significant healthcare fraud investigation and are continuing efforts to locate and prosecute those allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations have not been independently verified, and the accused are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/pakistanis-named-in-700-million-us-healthcare-fraud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US authorities have uncovered a major healthcare fraud scheme involving five Pakistani nationals and a call centre operating from Pakistan. According to details released by US health authorities, the suspects are accused of defrauding the US healthcare system of approximately $70 million, equivalent to around Rs200 billion. 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