PM Narendra Modi on illegal immigrants in US: ‘Must fight against ecosystem of human trafficking’
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Narendra Modi on illegal immigrants in US: ‘Must fight against ecosystem of human trafficking’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India is ready to take back its citizens living illegally in the United States. US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, He also stressed the importance of dismantling the “ecosystem” of human trafficking and expressed confidence that President Donald Trump would fully support India in this effort. Together, it should be the effort of the US and India to destroy such an ecosystem from its roots so that human trafficking ends.Our bigger fight is against that entire ecosystem, and we are confident that President Trump will fully cooperate with India in finishing this ecosystem," news agency ANI quoted Modi as saying. Modi also lauded the role of the Indian community in the US in fostering bilateral ties and announced that India will open two new consulates in Los Angeles and Boston.

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NIA probing trafficking gangs after quizzing US deportees: Govt in RS
4 days, 1 hour ago

NIA probing trafficking gangs after quizzing US deportees: Govt in RS

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has registered cases to probe organised human trafficking gangs and agents based on the questioning of several deportees repatriated by the United States authorities earlier this year, the Union government informed Parliament on Wednesday. “NIA has questioned several deportees recently repatriated from the US to India and based on their questioning, instances of organised …

Indians deported, but Trump fields India-born lawyer to argue deportation Act
5 days, 3 hours ago

Indians deported, but Trump fields India-born lawyer to argue deportation Act

India Today  

A raging battle is going on between the executive and the judiciary in the US over the deportation of illegal immigrants. And the Trump administration has picked an India-born advocate to defend its use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport people who were staying illegally in the US. Abhishek Kambli, an Indian-American lawyer and Deputy Associate Attorney …

‘I’m a Muslim of Pakistan origin’: 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana moves US top court to block extradition
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘I’m a Muslim of Pakistan origin’: 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana moves US top court to block extradition

Firstpost  

In his appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States, Rana asked for protection from the extradition citing health risks and possible ’torture’ in India A painting made by students of Gurukul Art School on the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Rana from USA to India, at Lalbaug in Mumbai, May 18, 2023. File Photo/PTI The 26/11 …

Modi-Trump Meeting: Promising Developments, Good Optics, But Challenges Remain
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Modi-Trump Meeting: Promising Developments, Good Optics, But Challenges Remain

The Diplomat  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington, D.C. last month culminated in a plethora of announcements spanning trade, defense, energy, technology, and global security. Trump has long been a vocal critic of India’s tariff structure, even describing New Delhi as a “tariff king” and a “big abuser” of trade ties. Ahead of the visit, he ordered his administration to …

Mamata Banerjee slams Union govt over Indians deported from the US in chains - ’if Colombia can send planes’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Mamata Banerjee slams Union govt over Indians deported from the US in chains - ’if Colombia can send planes’

Live Mint  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, February 27 condemned the recent deportation of ‘illegal’ Indian immigrants from the United States in chains, calling it ‘shameful.’ The Trinamool Congress chief questioned why the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre could not send planes to bring Indians back just like Columbia did. Illegal Indian immigrants were brought back from …

Fourth flight of illegal immigrants deported from US lands in India
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Fourth flight of illegal immigrants deported from US lands in India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The US has deported a …

12 Indians arrive in Delhi days after deported to Panama by U.S.
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1 month ago

12 Indians arrive in Delhi days after deported to Panama by U.S.

The Hindu  

Twelve Indians, deported to Panama by the U.S., returned to India from the Latin American nation on Sunday, officials said. The deportees arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, marking the first batch of Indians returning from Panama following their deportation by the U.S. The 12 Indians are learnt to be part of 299 undocumented migrants deported …

US deports fourth batch of illegal Indian immigrants via Panama, flight lands in Delhi: Report
1 month ago

US deports fourth batch of illegal Indian immigrants via Panama, flight lands in Delhi: Report

Live Mint  

The US deported fourth batch of illegal Indian immigrants via Panama. “It is learnt that the four were among the 12 illegal Indian immigrants brought back from the US on a flight via Panama that landed in Delhi earlier in the day,” the report added. Earlier, three batches of illegal Indian immigrants were brought back from the US in a …

Congress questions govt on deportation of Indians to Latin American nations
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1 month ago

Congress questions govt on deportation of Indians to Latin American nations

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday raised concerns over the deportation of 50 Indian nationals to Panama from the United States as part of the Trump administration’s measures against illegal immigrants. Expressing concern over the issue, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said, “We would have thought that Indian citizens deported by the Trump Administration would be sent back to India …

‘What is going on?’: Congress on Indian deportees moved to Panama from US
1 month ago

‘What is going on?’: Congress on Indian deportees moved to Panama from US

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Thursday raised the issue of 50 Indian nationals being deported to Panama from the United States as part of the Donald Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigrants there. The Congress response comes a day after the government said that it is working closely with the authorities in Panama ensure the well-being of Indians who arrived from the …

‘Please help us’: Indians among 300 deportees detained by US at Panama hotel
1 month ago

‘Please help us’: Indians among 300 deportees detained by US at Panama hotel

Live Mint  

Nearly 300 people, including Indians, are being held in a hotel in Panama as they wait to be sent back to their home countries after being deported by the US as part of the Donald Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigrants, the Associated Press reported. Reports said those detained are under police guard and barred from leaving the hotel as …

US deportation of Indians: Uttarakhand Congress leader arrives shackled to assembly as a mark of protest
1 month ago

US deportation of Indians: Uttarakhand Congress leader arrives shackled to assembly as a mark of protest

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: In a striking display of dissent during the Uttarakhand Assembly's budget session, Congress's Deputy Leader of Opposition, Bhuvan Kapdi, captured everyone's attention with his unique protest. Speaking to the media before entering the assembly, Kapdi addressed the ongoing international media coverage of the issue, saying, "The U.S. administration has adopted an extremely inhumane approach to repatriating undocumented immigrants." Kapdi …

Most deportees from the U.S. are from Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat
1 month ago

Most deportees from the U.S. are from Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat

The Hindu  

Of the 332 undocumented Indian immigrants who have been deported from the U.S. in 2025, people from Punjab accounted for the highest share, followed by people from Haryana, and Gujarat, as shown in Chart 1. Chart 1 | The chart shows the State-wise share of Indian citizens deported from the U.S. in 2025 A recent research paper published by Johns …

Ghar wapasi: How many illegal Indians have been deported from US over the years?
1 month ago

Ghar wapasi: How many illegal Indians have been deported from US over the years?

India Today  

Three US flights carrying undocumented Indians have landed in Amritsar in less than two weeks. With an estimated 2.2 lakh undocumented Indians living in the US, as per an April 2024 Department of Homeland Security report, more deportations will likely follow soon. On being asked about the number of undocumented Indian immigrants in the US, Minister of State for External …

‘Our legs were chained:’ Second batch of Indian deportees recounts US deportation horror
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Our legs were chained:’ Second batch of Indian deportees recounts US deportation horror

Firstpost  

Ahead of the arrival, Congress leader P Chidambaram said the Saturday’s flight would be a “test” for Indian diplomacy. The Indian foreign minister last week said he would engage with US authorities to ensure that the deportees are not mistreated A US military aircraft carrying illegal Indian immigrants upon its landing at the Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport, in …

Second flight of 119 Indian illegal migrants deported by US lands in Punjab
1 month, 1 week ago

Second flight of 119 Indian illegal migrants deported by US lands in Punjab

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A second flight carrying over …

119 illegal Indians deported by US to land in Amritsar today—67 from Punjab, 33 from Haryana, more
1 month, 1 week ago

119 illegal Indians deported by US to land in Amritsar today—67 from Punjab, 33 from Haryana, more

Live Mint  

A US military transport aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster III, is scheduled to land at Amritsar International Airport on February 15, carrying approximately 119 Indian nationals. The deportations come in the immediate wake of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States, where he met President Donald Trump to discuss key bilateral issues, including immigration. Trump's strong jibe at …

Day after Modi-Trump meet, US plane with 119 deportees to land in Amritsar today; 'Test for Indian diplomacy,' says Congress
1 month, 1 week ago

Day after Modi-Trump meet, US plane with 119 deportees to land in Amritsar today; 'Test for Indian diplomacy,' says Congress

New Indian Express  

A US plane carrying 119 illegal immigrants is set to land at Amritsar airport on Saturday night, marking the second batch of Indians deported under Donald Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal migration. TNIE earlier reported that two US military flights carrying Indian immigrants would land in Amritsar on February 15 and 16, after a first flight carrying 104 deportees had …

Modi calls for crackdown on human trafficking amid Trump’s campaign against illegal immigrants
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi calls for crackdown on human trafficking amid Trump’s campaign against illegal immigrants

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the urgent need for India and the United States to work together in dismantling human trafficking networks, as rising deportations highlight the plight of victims trapped by false promises Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump at the White House. PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed the urgent need for India …

Breaking News: India and US Unite to Combat Terrorism, Crime Syndicates, and Human Trafficking
1 month, 1 week ago

Breaking News: India and US Unite to Combat Terrorism, Crime Syndicates, and Human Trafficking

ABP News  

The recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump has led to significant discussions on global security, including combating radical Islamic terrorism and curbing the rising threats from international crime syndicates. One of the key issues raised was the escalating problem of human trafficking and narcoterrorism, with both leaders agreeing to work together to tackle these …

Modi-Trump bilateral: What does it mean for human trafficking, crime gangs and Khalistani terrorists on US soil working against India
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi-Trump bilateral: What does it mean for human trafficking, crime gangs and Khalistani terrorists on US soil working against India

Op India  

The first Modi-Trump bilateral meeting after the new US President took office concluded with a number of key issues discussed and resolved between the two nations. Joint statement mentions ‘elements that threaten diplomatic safety and territorial integrity, a hint at Khalistanis in USA The joint statement mentions not only organised crime networks, human trafficking and narco-terrorists but ‘elements that threaten …

India ready to take back its citizens living illegally in U.S., need to end ecosystem of human trafficking: PM Modi
1 month, 1 week ago

India ready to take back its citizens living illegally in U.S., need to end ecosystem of human trafficking: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India is willing to take back its nationals if they live illegally in the United States and laid emphasis on the need to finish the "ecosystem" of human trafficking. As far as India and the U.S. are concerned, we have always said that those who are verified and are truly the citizens of …

Tahawwur Rana extradition, F-35 sale and more: 15 key takeaways from Modi-Trump talks
1 month, 1 week ago

Tahawwur Rana extradition, F-35 sale and more: 15 key takeaways from Modi-Trump talks

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump engaged in a wide-ranging discussion at the White House, covering defence, trade, security, and global affairs, with major takeaways including the F-35 deal, India’s stance on Ukraine, and extradition of Tahawwur Rana Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with US President Donald Trump at the White House on 13 February in Washington …

Tahawwur Rana extradition, F-35 sale and more: 15 key takeaways from Modi-Trump talks
1 month, 1 week ago

Tahawwur Rana extradition, F-35 sale and more: 15 key takeaways from Modi-Trump talks

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump engaged in a wide-ranging discussion at the White House, covering defence, trade, security, and global affairs, with major takeaways including the F-35 deal, India’s stance on Ukraine, and extradition of Tahawwur Rana Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with US President Donald Trump at the White House on 13 February in Washington …

5 takeaways from PM Narendra Modi's US visit: Tahawwur Rana extradition, F-35 deal and more
1 month, 1 week ago

5 takeaways from PM Narendra Modi's US visit: Tahawwur Rana extradition, F-35 deal and more

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to the United States focused on key discussions regarding trade tariffs between India and the US, the successful extradition order of 26/11 Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana, and a defence deal involving the F-35 stealth fighter jets. Narendra Modi US visit LIVE: India, US target $500 billion bilateral trade by 2030, says PM after …

Trump Clears Tahawwur Rana's Extradition, Modi Says 'India Ready To Take Back Illegal Immigrants'
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump Clears Tahawwur Rana's Extradition, Modi Says 'India Ready To Take Back Illegal Immigrants'

ABP News  

President Donald Trump on Thursday said that the United States has agreed to extradite Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India. He is going back to India to face justice," US President Donald Trump said during the briefing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House. VIDEO | In response to a media query on extradition of Tahawwur …

India to take back verified illegals: PM Modi amid US crackdown on immigrants
1 month, 1 week ago

India to take back verified illegals: PM Modi amid US crackdown on immigrants

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after meeting United States President Donald Trump, assured that India is willing to take all the verified, undocumented immigrants back as Trump cracks down on illegal immigration in America. He said India will take back Indians living abroad without legal documents but also emphasised the need to end the entire ecosystem. Later, while addressing a press …

Trump nod to extradite 26/11 attack accused Tahawwur Rana. What comes next?
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump nod to extradite 26/11 attack accused Tahawwur Rana. What comes next?

India Today  

President Donald Trump said he’d given the go-ahead to extradite Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, to India while hosting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on Thursday. Trump’s decision follows a US Supreme Court ruling last month dismissing Rana’s review petition, clearing the way for his extradition. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Modi praised Trump’s decision …

26/11 plotter extradition, F-35 jets, trade deal: Takeaways from Modi-Trump meet
1 month, 1 week ago

26/11 plotter extradition, F-35 jets, trade deal: Takeaways from Modi-Trump meet

India Today  

Trade, defence, and immigration took centrestage during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bilateral meeting with Donald Trump hours after the US President announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs, asserting that India "is right at the top of the pack". The key takeaways from the whirlwind meeting, coming within the first month of Trump's presidency, were the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused …

Two more US flights with illegal migrants to land in Punjab on February 15-16
1 month, 1 week ago

Two more US flights with illegal migrants to land in Punjab on February 15-16

India Today  

Two more special flights from the United States carrying illegal Indian immigrants will land in Punjab's Amritsar over the weekend, according to a written communication sent by the Ministry of External Affairs to the Bureau of Civil Aviation. The development comes on a day Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue with US President Donald Trump and underscored that India …

India is prepared to take them back: PM Modi on illegal immigrants in US
1 month, 1 week ago

India is prepared to take them back: PM Modi on illegal immigrants in US

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted the need to fight against the "ecosystem of human trafficking" that lures people from ordinary families with big dreams and promises and brought to other countries as illegal immigrants. "That is why we must fight against the whole human trafficking ecosystem," Modi said adding that it is the endeavour, and should remain so, …

Second batch of 119 Indians deported from US set to reach Amritsar this weekend
1 month, 1 week ago

Second batch of 119 Indians deported from US set to reach Amritsar this weekend

New Indian Express  

Meanwhile addressing the media at the White House, in the US at PM Modi asserted the need to fight against the "ecosystem” of human trafficking that lures people from ordinary families with big dreams and promises and brings them to other countries as illegal immigrants. He said India was fully prepared to take back any verified Indians who were in …

Will PM Modi raise the issue of ‘inhuman’ deportation with President Trump, asks Congress
1 month, 1 week ago

Will PM Modi raise the issue of ‘inhuman’ deportation with President Trump, asks Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress on Thursday asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi would summon “the courage to convey India’s collective outrage” at the inhuman treatment of Indian deportees by the U.S. during his meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. Taking to X, Congress communication chief Jairam Ramesh posed several questions to Mr. Modi, including whether Mr. Modi would inform the …

Breaking News: PM Modi Reaches America, Expresses Optimism for Stronger India-U.S. Ties in New Post
1 month, 1 week ago

Breaking News: PM Modi Reaches America, Expresses Optimism for Stronger India-U.S. Ties in New Post

ABP News  

The ongoing discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump are significant for strengthening the bilateral relationship between India and the United States. One of the critical aspects of this meeting is to send a strong signal to the world, especially to global businesses and stock markets, that the India-U.S. relationship remains stable, predictable, and deepening. In …

As Modi meets Trump, can he get India tariff waivers, Iran respite?
1 month, 1 week ago

As Modi meets Trump, can he get India tariff waivers, Iran respite?

Al Jazeera  

Tariffs, deportations and a brewing storm over Iran could unsettle ties held together by shared concerns over China. Jon Danilowicz, a retired diplomat who served at the US Department of State, said that Modi’s meeting with Trump “is mainly an opportunity for the Indian PM to present his side of the story to make New Delhi’s case”. “India has so …

Trade, tariffs and illegal immigrants: What's on agenda as PM Modi meets Trump
1 month, 1 week ago

Trade, tariffs and illegal immigrants: What's on agenda as PM Modi meets Trump

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in the United States today after concluding his visit to France, will meet Donald Trump for the first time today after his re-election as American President. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, underlining the significance of the visit, said, “The fact that the Prime Minister has been invited to visit the US within barely three weeks …

Will PM raise 'inhuman' deportation of Indians?: Congress challenges Modi ahead of Trump meeting
1 month, 1 week ago

Will PM raise 'inhuman' deportation of Indians?: Congress challenges Modi ahead of Trump meeting

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with US President Donald Trump, the Congress on Thursday asked if he would "summon up the courage" to convey India's collective outrage at the "inhuman manner" in which Indian citizens were deported from that country. Posing a series of questions to the prime minister, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh …

Prime Minister Modi arrives in Washington DC for bilateral meeting with President Trump
1 month, 1 week ago

Prime Minister Modi arrives in Washington DC for bilateral meeting with President Trump

New Indian Express  

Braving freezing temperatures and rain, the community members gathered at Blair House and welcomed him with slogans of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai', 'Vande Mataram' and ‘Modi Modi' as they waved the Indian and American flags. With Trump's tariff policy sending shockwave across the world, Modi's key priority is likely to be to pre-empt any punitive trade action by Washington against …

Kharge questions PM Modi's friendship with Trump amid US deportation row
1 month, 1 week ago

Kharge questions PM Modi's friendship with Trump amid US deportation row

Hindustan Times  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the deportations of Indian nationals from the United States who were allegedly living there illegally, and questioned the PM's claims of a 'close relationship' with US President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assertions of a "close relationship" with US President …

Modi hopes to rekindle Trump bromance
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi hopes to rekindle Trump bromance

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will try on a US visit to pick up where he left off four years ago in wooing Donald Trump, as he offered quick tariff concessions in hopes of avoiding the second-term president's wrath.For nearly three decades, US presidents from both parties have prioritized building ties with India, seeing a natural partner against a rising China. …

Opposition calls for better treatment of illegal migrants in U.S.
1 month, 1 week ago

Opposition calls for better treatment of illegal migrants in U.S.

The Hindu  

Several Opposition members in the Lok Sabha raised the issue of deportation of undocumented Indians and the manner in which they were treated by the United States on Tuesday. “Extremely unfortunate that my microphone was shut off when I put forth the sensitive issue of Indians detained in the USA being deported to India in handcuffs and shackles, completely robbed …

‘Would 7.25 lakh Indians be dumped back..?’ Manish Tewari criticises EAM S Jaishankar over US deportations
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Would 7.25 lakh Indians be dumped back..?’ Manish Tewari criticises EAM S Jaishankar over US deportations

Live Mint  

While the row over the government's handling of deportations from the United States of undocumented Indians is ongoing, Congress MP Manish Tewari has criticised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for attending “inane conferences” around the world. “Would 7.25 lakh Indians be dumped back in India handcuffed & shackled stripped of their basic human rights and dignity in US Military planes …

‘Insult to India’: Himachal Congress chief on US handcuffing Indians during deportation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Insult to India’: Himachal Congress chief on US handcuffing Indians during deportation

Hindustan Times  

Congress' Himachal Pradesh president Pratibha Singh on Friday hit out at the NDA government at the Centre, saying that the US government allegedly deporting illegal Indian immigrants in shackles was an 'insult' to India. A US military C-17 transport aircraft carried 104 illegal Indian immigrants from Texas's San Antonio and landed at Amritsar's Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport on …

This Week in Explainers: The tale of illegal Indian immigrants in the US and broken dreams
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

This Week in Explainers: The tale of illegal Indian immigrants in the US and broken dreams

Firstpost  

Hundred and four illegal immigrants were deported to India from the US. In our weekly roundup, we talk about the ‘trap’ of the American Dream, Trump’s plan for Gaza and more Indian immigrants deported from the US, walk out of the airport in Ahmedabad, India on February 6. He was among 104 illegal Indian immigrants who were deported by a …

This Week in Explainers: The tale of illegal Indian immigrants in the US and broken dreams
1 month, 2 weeks ago

This Week in Explainers: The tale of illegal Indian immigrants in the US and broken dreams

Firstpost  

Hundred and four illegal immigrants were deported to India from the US. In our weekly roundup, we talk about the ‘trap’ of the American Dream, Trump’s plan for Gaza and more Indian immigrants deported from the US, walk out of the airport in Ahmedabad, India on February 6. He was among 104 illegal Indian immigrants who were deported by a …

104 Indians deported from US: What happens next?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

104 Indians deported from US: What happens next?

India Today  

In a significant development, the first U.S. military aircraft carrying 104 deported Indian nationals landed in Amritsar on 5th February. The deported individuals now face a permanent ban from the U.S., with biometric data recorded to prevent future entry. With an estimated 725,000 undocumented Indians in the U.S. and 18,000 identified for deportation, concerns over illegal migration persist. As the …

India redflags shackles on flight as US preps to deport 600 more illegal migrants
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India redflags shackles on flight as US preps to deport 600 more illegal migrants

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The United States is in the process of sending back close to 600 more illegal migrants to India, even as Indian authorities on Friday said that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Washington at the treatment of deportees after images of people in shackles repatriated on a military flight triggered a nationwide outcry. An US Air Force …

’Somewhat different’: What Delhi said on President Trump sending Indian deportees on military plane
Trending News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

’Somewhat different’: What Delhi said on President Trump sending Indian deportees on military plane

Live Mint  

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has said that the recent deportation of Indian illegal migrants on a military plane by the United States is different from previous ones. "The deportation that happened the day before yesterday is somewhat different compared to flights that have been taking place for many years and is of a slightly different nature." The Opposition alleged that …

India flags ‘mistreatment’ of nationals deported from US
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India flags ‘mistreatment’ of nationals deported from US

The Hindu  

The government said on Friday that it has “registered concerns” with the United States administration in Washington and in Delhi over the handling of 104 alleged illegal immigrants who were deported back to India on Wednesday. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had earlier said in Parliament that U.S. authorities had informed them that women and children “are not restrained” on …

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