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8-Year Jail for Indian National for Attempting to Attack White House

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January 18, 2025

Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.

- Press Trust of India

WASHINGTON:

The attack aimed to overthrow the democratically elected American government in order to replace it with a dictatorship fueled by Nazi ideology, the justice department said.

Kandula had pleaded guilty on May 13, 2024 to a charge of willful injury or depredation of US property.

Born in Chandanagar, India, he was a lawful permanent resident of the US with a green card.

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