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Judge Protects Indian Student Amid Visa Crisis

4/16/2025

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A U.S. federal judge has intervened to protect Indian student Krish Lal Isserdasani from an unexpected visa cancellation linked to a past arrest. His situation highlights a troubling pattern, as nearly 1,200 international students have faced similar visa revocations, sparking alarm among students and human rights advocates about the lack of due process.

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Story summary

A U.S. federal judge has intervened to protect Indian student Krish Lal Isserdasani from an unexpected visa cancellation linked to a past arrest. His situation highlights a troubling pattern, as nearly 1,200 international students have faced similar visa revocations, sparking alarm among students and human rights advocates about the lack of due process.