
Aug 18, 2026
✦Hindustan Times
27 years in US, valid Green Card: Why US detained Indian-origin grandmother
Venkata Narsamamba Vasamsetty got detained by US immigration authorities on August 11 despite holding a valid Green Card since 2013. The grandmother lived in the US for 27 years. Officials said she abandoned her residency after staying in India during 2022. Her lawyer said, "She wasn't packing up her life."