Overview
- Vishen Lakhiani says two FBI agents questioned him after landing in Miami and asked for his WhatsApp number and social media handles.
- He says he told agents he runs an American company with about 230 employees and has paid U.S. taxes for 22 years.
- In a video he posted, Lakhiani calls the encounter disheartening and ties it to what he sees as rising xenophobia in U.S. politics.
- The Times of India reports he also said agents asked about travel to Istanbul, Dubai and Brazil.
- Coverage cites his social posts; Hindustan Times states it has not independently verified the claims, and no FBI response was reported.