India, March 16 -- Ranjani Srinivasan, a Columbia University student from India who reportedly left the United States some days back, reportedly dodged federal immigration officials twice after her student visa was revoked.

The 37-year-old, who was pursuing a doctoral degree in urban planning recently found out that her student visa was revoked.

The Trump administration said on Friday it had revoked the visa of Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian citizen and doctoral student at Columbia, for "advocating for violence and terrorism".

Srinivasan opted to "self-deport" on Tuesday, the department said. Officials did not say what evidence they had that Srinivasan had advocated violence.

Her lawyers, however, have strongly denied that she engaged ...