Overview

• Kalra is charged with three counts of distributing controlled substances outside the usual course of medical practice and two counts of health care fraud.
• Federal documents allege he issued more than 31,000 oxycodone prescriptions between January 2019 and February 2025, sometimes prescribing over 50 doses in a single day.
• Court filings describe patients’ claims that Kalra demanded oral and forced anal sex in exchange for opioid prescriptions.
• Prosecutors assert he billed New Jersey Medicaid for in-person visits and counseling sessions that never occurred and fabricated patient records.
• During his July 18 hearing in Newark federal court, Kalra posted an unsecured $100,000 bond and was placed under home incarceration pending trial.