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Visa Overstayer Fabricated £7M ‘Mental Health’ Claim, Got Caught Go-Karting.

Mr Justice Mansfield ruled that Vengadeswara Raw Gopalakrishnan deliberately fabricated or grossly exaggerated psychiatric injuries from 2013–14 immigration detention, in collaboration with his partner, Reena Mathew. Home Office inquiry agents filmed him driving and at the gym; online records showed a go-karting competition.

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