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Indian smuggler faces trial in Ho Chi Minh City over alleged 1,477-diamond trafficking operation

An Indian national faces trial in Ho Chi Minh City this month on charges of smuggling 1,477 diamonds into Vietnam across five trips. The case also involves bribery and fraud allegations against multiple co-defendants.

By Khairul Anuar · 12 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Vietnamese Tanker Driver Sentenced to 20 Years for Dragging Teenage Girl to Death

A 52-year-old Vietnamese truck driver has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by Hanoi's People's Court for deliberately dragging a teenage girl beneath his concrete mixer truck after initially running her over, in a case that sparked public outrage.

By Khairul Anuar · 1 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Indian smuggler faces trial in Ho Chi Minh City over alleged 1,477-diamond trafficking operation

Vietnamese Tanker Driver Sentenced to 20 Years for Dragging Teenage Girl to Death

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