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Indian H-1B Worker Sues Employer Over Alleged Forced Payments
An Indian H-1B visa holder, Rishikesh Raj Meesala, has filed a lawsuit against his employer, Sai Jitender Kalagra. Meesala alleges that his Indian American employer pressured him into making payments totaling Rs 94 lakh to retain his job. The legal action claims coercion regarding his employment.
By Fainaron·Jun 16, 2026 (a minute ago)·1 views
Rishikesh Raj Meesala, an Indian national working on an H-1B visa, has initiated legal proceedings against his employer, Sai Jitender Kalagra.
Meesala claims that he was subjected to pressure from Kalagra, an Indian American, to make payments. These alleged payments amounted to Rs 94 lakh and were reportedly demanded to allow Meesala to maintain his employment.
(Source: NDTV World)
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