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  Indian-origin Singaporean jailed for petrol station robbery

  India | September 27, 2019 6:42 IST

  Visvanathan Vadivelu, 50, had pleaded guilty to committing armed robbery at a Shell petrol station in Upper Bukit Timah Road in 2017, reported The Straits Times.

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  Indian-origin Singaporean undergoes sex change to avoid caning

  World | May 18, 2013 17:14 IST

  Singapore, May 18: A Singaporean of Indian-origin, who underwent a sex change operation, was spared the cane but sentenced to 14 months jail for damaging property and harassing a debtor.21-year-old Transsexual Benitha, formerly known as

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  Singaporean Convicted Of Match-Fixing In Finland

  Football | July 19, 2011 22:19 IST

  Helsinki, Jul 19: In a case that FIFA described as a breakthrough in the global fight against match-fixing and illegal betting, a Singapore man was sentenced to two years in prison Tuesday for bribing players