High urgency

In the Matter of: Varun Maharajh a/k/a Kelvin Singh, Inmate Number: 92279-510, MCFP Springfield, Federal Medical Center, P.O. Box 4000, Springfield, MO 65801; Order Denying Export Privileges

Detected July 30, 2026 · in Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS)

The U.S. Department of Commerce has denied export privileges to Varun Maharajh (a/k/a Kelvin Singh) for a period of 10 years from the date of the order, effective November 26, 2025.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS) space on July 30, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. All persons and entities subject to U.S. export control laws, including defense manufacturers, aerospace/dual-use exporters, semiconductor & tech exporters, and freight forwarders/brokers. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Immediately; the order is effective as of November 26, 2025.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS) continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Varun Maharajh is now denied export privileges under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) for 10 years.

Who it affects

All persons and entities subject to U.S. export control laws, including defense manufacturers, aerospace/dual-use exporters, semiconductor & tech exporters, and freight forwarders/brokers.

What you must do

Review any existing or pending transactions involving Varun Maharajh or his aliases (Kelvin Singh) and ensure no exports, reexports, or transfers are made to or for his benefit.

Deadline

Immediately; the order is effective as of November 26, 2025.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/26/2025-21105/in-the-matter-of-varun-maharajh-aka-kelvin-singh-inmate-number-92279-510-mcfp-springfield-federal

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