According to Kark.com news, the police have said that they believe that one of the possible reasons for his escape is the fear of his family being deported.
Indian schoolgirl missing in US for over three weeks
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A 14-year-old Indian-American schoolgirl has been missing for more than three weeks in the US state of Arkansas. In this case, the police indicated that the girl may have gone somewhere due to the fear of leaving the US, as her father may face job layoffs amid layoffs in the tech industry. The Conway Police Department (CPD) said Tanvi Marupalli, a resident of Conway, Arkansas, was last seen in her neighborhood on January 17, when she left for school on the bus.
Police have said that they believe that one of the possible reasons for her escape is her family’s fear of being deported, reports kark.com. Tanvi’s parents, reports katv.com believes her daughter left home because of the family’s immigration status.
Been working in America for many years
They say that even though they have been living and working legally in the US for many years and trying to gain citizenship, the country’s immigration system has put them (the application) on hold Is.
no longer at risk of losing a job
Pawan Roy Marupalli, the father of the missing girl, who works in a technology company, may have to deal with the situation of losing his job due to the ongoing layoffs in the technology sector. According to Cark.com, however, the girl’s father has informed the CPD that he is no longer at risk of losing his job and is not in a position to leave the country at the moment.
$5,000 reward placed
The CPD said that they have sought cooperation from the US Marshals Service and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in the investigation.
Thousands of people were laid off in America
According to a media report, 200,000 IT workers were fired in the US last year. In which companies like Google, Meta, Amazon are included. Explain that 30 to 40 percent of these companies have Indian IT professionals, out of which a large number are on H-1B and L1 visas.
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