New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Mark Mitchell, CEO of Rasmussen Reports, has sparked fresh outrage with remarks targeting Indian H1B visa workers. The controversial pollster, known for Republican-leaning surveys, has said US tech firms should "de-Indianise" their workforce.

"I have never in my life wanted anything more than this: To build a new corporate consultancy helping major firms de-Indianize," the Donald Trump fanboy posted on social media.

Mitchell has even suggested offering consultancy services to reduce reliance on Indian professionals. On a recent podcast, he compared one H1B worker to 10 illegal immigrants.

"Every single H1B senior developer at Apple that we send back is the equivalent economically, probably, of deporting 10 illegal...