Hyderabad, Sept. 20 -- AIMIM President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday lashed out at the BJP-led Central government over US President Donald Trump's move to effectively end the H1B visa system, saying it has dealt a major blow to Indians, particularly those from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
In a post on social media platform X, Owaisi said Indians were the biggest beneficiaries of H1B visas, with 71-72 per cent going to them, mostly in the tech sector.
"Within India, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh dominate the H1B ecosystem. The average annual salary of an Indian H1B holder is USD 120,000. For families back home, this translates into remittances that contribute significantly to India's USD 125 billion inflow. Andhra Pradesh a...