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The US Embassy in a brief statement on X also said if anyone breaks the US law, they will be punished with "significant criminal penalties".

The US Embassy, in a post on X, also urged students to adhere to the terms of visas and “maintain your student status” to avoid any issues

It also detailed that the Indian Mission has already surpassed one million nonimmigrant visa applications for the second consecutive year.

PM Modi has also announced that the United States will open new consulates in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad.

The Embassy said student visas remained a top priority for the US Mission to India and that they were making every attempt to facilitate student travel in time for the fall semester.