Raipur, Sept. 20 -- Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Saturday reacted with a mix of humour and scepticism to US President Donald Trump's Executive Order raising the H-1B visa sponsorship fee to $100,000.

While speaking to ANI, the Deputy Chief Minister said, "I pray to God and wait for him to get some wisdom."

Trump's order mandates companies to pay $100,000 annually for H-1B visa petitions, aiming to curb perceived abuses and prioritise American workers.

US president Donald Trump's residential proclamation titled "Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" imposed a USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications.

Trump's order may impact Indians as they comprise about 70% of H-1B visa holders, making th...