An accountant who diverted pandemic-era relief loans into personal accounts and real estate purchases has been sentenced in the US. The case also involved $150,000 in cocaine-related cash laundering, with the court ordering over $900,000 in restitution and imposing a $250,000 fine. An Indian-origin man in the US has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for fraudulent acquisition of pandemic-era relief funds and laundering cash derived from drug trafficking.