Indian Grads Settle Suit Over H-1B Denials for Employers’ Fraud

More than 90 Indian nationals who graduated from US colleges will get another chance at securing H-1B visas as part of a settlement of their legal challenge to government sanctions imposed on them for fraud committed by their former employers.

As part of a stipulated dismissal agreement approved last week in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed that the former students, who participated in a temporary work program for recent graduates, wouldn’t be subject to findings that they’re inadmissible to the US in connection with the alleged fraud on their ...