In light of the court's recommendation, the Prosecutor's Office reiterated the indictment against IDF incapacitated Elijah Saranga who was charged with his family for fraudulent offenses • Proceedings against family members are ongoing
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The prosecution returned last week to an indictment against Eliyahu Saranga, a 42-year-old IDF disabled man, who was charged with fraudulent offenses. Haim's wife and other associates fraudulently cost hundreds of thousands of shekels from the Ministry of Defense. The indictment against his family has not been revoked, and proceedings against them are ongoing.
As the prosecution's case progressed, she amended the indictment against Saranga twice and last week in light of the court's recommendation, the prosecution returned the indictment in agreement, when Saranga's attorney informed the court that they had no allegations and no allegations against the prosecution, including tort claims in connection with the proceeding. Judge Shaul Avinor accepted the parties' statements and ordered the cancellation of the indictment.
More than a year ago, indictments were filed against Eliahu Saranga (42) of Netanya, his brother Haim Saranga (39) of Bnei Brak and his sister-in-law Nitzan Saranga (32) of Bnei Brak, and against Gideon Mahaluf (57) of Binyamina for an offense of fraudulently accepting aggravated circumstances. Saranga brothers were also charged with disrupting trial and impeachment testimony and Haim Saranga was also charged with money laundering.
It further states that for years, Saranga signed the various escort hours reports submitted to the escort company providing escort services to the IDF, knowing that these were reports that did not reflect the actual escort hours performed by his escorts. As a result, the defendant's escorts received For years, millions of shekels have been paid for allegedly escorting hours, but as mentioned, in Saranga now acquitted, the charge against him has been canceled, while proceedings against his family are ongoing.
