
The US is stepping up scrutiny of the H-1B visa programme, with federal investigators probing alleged fraud, worker exploitation and human trafficking. The Trump administration is also tightening checks on companies hiring foreign workers, raising concerns for Indian I.T. companies that rely on H-1B visas. Pranay Upadhyay, India Today, explains the key changes being considered and what they could mean for the Indian I.T. sector. Avinash Gorakshakar, Founder, Avinash Mentor Research, also shares his perspective on the broader market impact and the outlook for I.T. stocks. The discussion looks at how companies may adapt to tougher US visa rules and increased scrutiny.