Hyderabad, May 4 -- A criminal court in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), has sentenced three Emiratis - two men and a woman - to prison terms ranging from 10 to 15 years for falsely implicating an Indian businessman, who was also their business partner, in a fake drug case.

Those convicted have been identified as S R, his wife, and her brother, A A.

According to multiple media reports, the plot, driven by business rivalry and greed, was a calculated attempt to destroy the Indian businessman's reputation and seize full control of their shared company.

S R and his wife were each sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined 50,000 Dirham. A A, deemed the primary offender, received a 15-year prison sentence and a fine of Dh 100,000...