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US authorities, whereas assuring that they take circumstances of scholar visa fraud critically, mentioned that an Indian origin girl was falsely accused of the crime.
An Indian origin American was accused of visa-fraud on X and a US official responded to that remark. (Picture supply: Instagram/ Sadhana Gollapudi)
An Indian-origin girl in the USA was embroiled in an argument when an X account accused her of “student-visa fraud”. Nevertheless, a US Lawyer countered that declare saying that after checking they discovered she is a naturalised citizen.
‘CyberGreen09’, the account that began all this, alleged that Sadhana Gollapudi was a “eternally F1 scholar”, referring to the class of visa underneath which non-American college students taken admission to universities there.
“Meet Sadhana Gollapudi, eternally F1 scholar since 2014. Sadhana enjoys conventional barefoot crab dancing in Houston, Texas. For 12 years, she has performed the scholar visa sport, enrolling in a number of packages,” the publish, shared on X, on July 30 learn.
“Works as a dancer & money tutor violating her visa,” the account wrote, sharing a video of her efficiency together with the hashtag #visafraud.
US Lawyer Clarifies Citizenship
The publish went viral, prompting Houston legal professional Aaron Reitz to reply. He mentioned Gollapudi is a naturalised US citizen and never on a scholar visa.
“Thanks for flagging. My workplace seemed. She’s a naturalized US citizen, not right here on scholar visa,” Reitz mentioned in his response.
“As US Atty [attorney] over Houston, I take visa fraud critically. We prosecute it to the fullest. Neither unlawful aliens nor those that acquire authorized standing illegally are welcome on American soil,” Reitz added.
Gollapudi Calls Claims False
Gollapudi, a biomedical engineer, later responded on Instagram and accused the account of spreading misinformation.
“The previous few days have been extremely tough and upsetting for me and my family members. My content material has been reposted with out my permission on one other social media platform (X, previously Twitter) by an account that’s spreading false and deceptive claims about me,” she posted on Instagram.
“For those who come throughout these posts or any comparable posts, I kindly ask you to report them for misinformation and unauthorized use,” she appealed.
“Your assist means greater than you understand. Thanks for standing by me,” she added.
In the meantime, the ‘CyberGreen09’ account, which describes itself as a fan account of Pakistani actor Hamza Sohail, has turned non-public. A number of customers have known as it a “troll Pakistani account” and accused it of sharing anti-Indian content material.
Washington D.C., United States of America (USA)
August 08, 2026, 11:26 IST
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