39 Bangladeshi Citizens Deported on US C‑17 Arrive Dhaka; some Allege Restraints

39 Bangladeshi citizens deported on US C‑17 arrive Dhaka; some allege restraints

Dhaka: A group of 39 Bangladeshi citizens, including a woman, were deported from the United States and arrived in Dhaka on Saturday.

US deports 39 Bangladeshi nationals amid crackdown on undocumented immigrants

Dhaka, Aug 2, 2025 A group of 39 Bangladeshi citizens, including a woman, were deported from the United States and arrived in Dhaka on Saturday. According to officials at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the individuals were transported on a C-17 US military aircraft. Bangladesh’s leading daily, Dhaka Tribune, reported that some of the deportees claimed they were handcuffed throughout the flight. “We’re not criminals, we just sought a…