What killed the Indian youth? Eight years of H-1B uncertainty, double degrees and extra workhours just to stay legal

Indian youth’s death renews debate over H-1B visa uncertainty and long immigration backlogs

Highlights: Indian youth dies after eight years in US without visiting parents Multiple unsuccessful entries in the H-1B lottery Long work hours and visa-related stress preceded cardiac arrest Entrepreneur Vijay Thirumalai urges families to rethink the H-1B path Immigration delays and H-1B backlogs continue to affect Indian nationals Sasikanth Reddy Donthireddy arrived in the United States in 2018 on an F-1 student visa. Like many Indian studen…

What killed the Indian youth? Eight years of H-1B uncertainty, double degrees and extra workhours just to stay legal

Highlights:Indian youth dies after eight years in US without seeing parents Multiple unsuccessful attempts in the H-1B lottery Long working hours and visa stress preceded cardiac arrest Entrepreneur Vijay Thirumalai urges parents to rethink the USpath Immigration uncertainty fuels emotional and financial strainThe American dream is built on hope. But for some families, it has become a story of distance, debt, and devastating loss.When 30-year-ol…