India, Sept. 17 -- Taylor Swift's husband and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was among the victims allegedly duped in a $35 million Ponzi scheme run by Indian-origin man Siddharth Jawahar, who has been sentenced to 11 years in prison.

Jawahar had pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud in January in the US District Court in St. Louis, according to the US Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Missouri, according to a Reuters report.

He was also ordered to pay $31.35 million in restitution.

According to court documents, Jawahar is from India and had been living in the US without legal status since 2005, The Associated Press reported.

Television station KMOV reported that the prosecutor mentioned Kelce's name in c...