Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, known as "Dirty Harry," received a 10-year sentence in a US federal prison for his involvement in a human smuggling operation. This operation tragically led to the deaths of four members of a Gujarati family attempting to cross into the US from Canada in January 2022.
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