‘Never felt this unsafe’: Seattle’s Indian community seeks answers at immigration town hall

Legal experts and Seattle police officers addressed questions Friday from visa holders anxious about immigration enforcement.

SEATTLE — As immigration enforcement encounters intensify nationwide, members of Seattle’s Indian community gathered Friday evening for a town hall meeting to address mounting fears and seek legal guidance, even among those legally residing in the United States on work visas.

Community activist Deepali Jamwal hosted the event at her dance studio in South Lake Union, where approximately 30 people attended alongside a panel of Seattle police officers, community resource officers, an immigration attorney and other community leaders.

“I’ve been in North America for 15 years, and I

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