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US employer extorted ₹94 lakh, threatened me with ICE: Indian H-1B worker in lawsuit
short by Mansi Agarwal / on Tuesday, 16 June, 2026
An Indian tech professional has sued his US employer, alleging he was forced to pay about $100,000 (₹94 lakh) to keep his job and H-1B visa. Rishikesh Raj Meesala claimed the company, led by an Indian-American businessman, threatened to report him to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) when he refused to pay. It reportedly also made threats against his father.
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