New Delhi, April 19 -- Communist Party of India's (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas on Saturday wrote to Union Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar and sought urgent intervention for the revocation of US Visas of Indian students.

John Brittas in a letter to External Affairs Minister said that "I write to draw your urgent attention to the deeply distressing and increasingly alarming situation being faced by hundreds of Indian students in the United States, whose visas have been summarily revoked without prior notice or sufficient explanation, plunging their academic careers into grave uncertainty."

"As reported widely in national dailies, scores of Indian students, many of whom had already commenced their academic pursuits, have...