Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Congress Criticizes Modi's Silence on US Visa Policies
Congress is worried about Indian students who might be affected by new US visa rules.
They are upset because they think the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and the Foreign Minister aren't speaking up about it.
Congress pointed out that many Indian students go to the US for school, with a large number of them studying there right now.
They feel that these students' futures are now uncertain.
Congress says the government should be doing more, and they compare the situation to how China responded to similar issues for their students.
Congress expressed concern over Indian students affected by US visa policies.
Congress criticized PM Modi and EAM Jaishankar for their silence on the matter.
Approximately 337,630 Indian students went to the US for higher education in 2024.
Congress highlighted the uncertainty faced by students due to the US government's decisions.
China's reaction to similar issues was cited as a point of comparison.
- Who
- Congress, PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar
- What
- Criticism of silence on US visa policies affecting Indian students
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- India
- Why
- Concern over the impact on Indian students and the perceived inaction by the government.
Congress
Government
Response to Trump's Visa Curbs
Congress
Congress criticized PM Modi and EAM Jaishankar for remaining silent on the issue, especially as Indian students are affected.
Government
The government's stance is not mentioned in the article.
- Affected Group
- Indian students
- Total Indian Students in US (2024)
- Approx. 337,630
- Criticism Source
- Congress
- Key Figures Criticized
- PM Modi and EAM Jaishankar