From F1 visa to US citizenship: Indian-origin tech leader says high-skilled Indians have it harder than most but H-1B abuse should 100% stop

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Indian-American tech leader Aditya Agarwal comments on H-1B visa issue. Indian-origin tech leader Aditya Agarwal shared his experience of coming to the US as a student and then becoming a US citizen and said a lot of people have started commenting on the visa issues without actually going through it. The comments came as the Donald Trump administration introduced several proposals, rules that eventually make it harder for work visa holders to stay in the US for a long time."I am a proud American citizen who has also had the following visas: F1, OPT, CPT, H1-B, EB-3 Green Card etc," Agarwal said adding that H-1B abuse has to be stopped 100% but it is also true that high-skilled Indians have it harder in the US than most."There is abuse of the H1-B system. We should 100% stop that. It prevents legitimate use cases. I am glad the government is doing something about this," Agarwal said."We make it too hard for truly high-skilled workers to stay in the USA. It is a huge source of strength for us that the sharpest minds in the world WANT to come here," he said, adding that any country should prioritize its own citizens.A tech storm has been brewing as many tech leaders have expressed the...

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