Then in February 2023, Seattle became the first American city to ban caste discrimination after the City Council passed legislation written by Sawant. In a social media post, the Consulate ...

New Delhi: After multiple visa rejections to travel to India, former Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant has accused the Indian government of “political retaliation” against her for her ...

Seattle/IBNS, Feb. 8 -- The Indian Consulate in Seattle was forced to deal with a law and order situation for denying an emergency visa to Indian-American politician Kshama Sawant. The Consulate ...

In a post on X, Sawant said that the consulate is refusing to grant her visa. "My husband & I are in Seattle Indian consulate ... My socialist City Council office passed a resolution condemning ...

Kshama Sawant, former Seattle City Council member, has alleged “political retaliation” by the Narendra Modi government and is exploring the possibility of a legal challenge. Sawant said she had been ...

Sawant said that she requested a visa to visit India to meet her sick mother. "India's Modi government has rejected my visa THREE TIMES to visit my 82-year-old mother who is very sick. Seattle's ...