Srinivasan’s situation is part of a broader crackdown by the Trump administration on pro-Palestinian demonstrators through the use of federal immigration powers. She is one of several noncitizens at Columbia University who have been targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in recent days.

Ranjani Srinivasan, an international student at Columbia University, fled to Canada after her student visa was revoked, citing fears of federal immigration agents' actions. The Department of Homeland Security accused her of terrorist sympathies without providing evidence,

Elon Musk took to his X profile to promote the CBP Home app assisting in self-deportation shortly after Ranjani Srinivasan relied on the feature.

Ranjani Srinivasan described her experience as “dystopian nightmare” where she felt at risk after fleeing the US. The third visit of the agents with judicial warrant didn't see Srinivasan at her home.

An Indian student, Ranjani Srinivasan, has self-deported from the United States after her visa was revoked for participating in pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University. The US Department of State accused her of advocating for violence and terrorism,

The Trump administration said on Friday it had revoked the visa of Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian citizen and doctoral student at Columbia.

Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian student at Columbia University, self-deported after her visa was revoked over security concerns related to her participation in pro-Palestinian protests. Know more about for self-deportation option on CBP Home app here.