How did Nepali and Bhutanese communities get involved in a Medicaid scandal in the US?

A conservative American outlet says Bhutanese and Nepali immigrants are behind a billion-dollar Medicaid fraud scheme in Ohio. Here is what is real, what is disputed, and what it means for the diaspora.

If you have been on Nepali social media recently, you may have seen images of a young man on a private jet, captioning his posts “Welcome Aboard AIR ROSHAN.” He poses alongside Range Rovers and Corvette, sipping champagne, and marvelling that a kid born in Nepal had made it to the skies. The posts are aspirational, even celebratory, the kind of content that travels fast across communities in Nepal and the diaspora.