US EditionSecond flight with deportees from the US lands in India with 116 migrants on board
- A group of 117 illegal immigrants from Punjab were deported from the US, arriving in Amritsar around 11:35 PM on Saturday after a 66-hour journey.
- Daljit Singh claimed they were handcuffed and shackled during deportation, stating, 'Our legs were chained and hands were also cuffed.'
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized that deportations are not new and said, 'We are, of course, engaging with the US government to ensure that the returning deportees are not mistreated.'
- Many deportees expressed feelings of hopelessness and depression about their situation.
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The Indian government is withdrawing migrants from the United States, but that is only a small part of the emigration to the United States.
Plane Carrying Third Illegal Indian Nationals from US Lands in Amritsar
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The aircraft carrying the third batch of Indian nationals who allegedly illegally migrated to the US landed at the Amritsar Airport on Sunday. World News | Plane Carrying Third Illegal Indian Nationals from US Lands in Amritsar.
US Air Force aircraft has reached Amritsar carrying 112 illegal Indian immigrants. This is the third batch who has been deported under the policies of the Trump administration. Earlier, 220 illegal immigrants have been sent to India by two different aircraft, in which many have been arrested.
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