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388 Indians Deported From US Since January 2025: Government

388 Indians Deported From US Since January 2025: Government

New Delhi: A total of 388 Indian nationals have been deported from the US since January 2025, the government informed Parliament on Friday. Of these, 333 were deported directly from the US on three separate military flights in February. Also, the US deported 55 Indian nationals through Panama in commercial flights, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said in a written response in Lok Sabha. The Ministry of External Affairs was asked whether the Union government has received the details of the persons to be deported from the US this year, and if US officials were requested to provide them adequate facilities. The ministry was also asked whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi had raised concerns with President Donald Trump and top US officials over the “ill treatment” meted out to the deportees. In his reply, Kirti Vardhan Singh said, “Of the 388 Indian nationals deported since January, 333 individuals, after verification, were deported directly from the US to India on three separate chartered flights, which landed on 5th, 15th and 16th February …

487 Indians still in US with ‘final removal orders’: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri | Latest News India

487 Indians still in US with ‘final removal orders’: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri | Latest News India

India’s Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri on Friday said that the United States has notified India about 487 presumed Indian nationals who have been issued removal orders. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri addressed the ongoing deportation issue on Friday.(HT_PRINT) According to Misri, these individuals are reportedly facing possible deportation from the US. The foreign secretary provided this update during a press briefing and assured that the Indian government is in touch with the Trump administration to facilitate the safe return of Indians, who are found to be illegal immigrants. Also Read | 33 Gujaratis among 104 Indians deported from US, sent home in govt vehicles The Indian government is closely monitoring the situation and working with US authorities to resolve the issues related to these individuals, Misri added. On the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants from the US, Misri said, “The description by the EAM of the standard operating procedure relating to the use of restraints which has been communicated to us by US authorities including the immigration and customs enforcement. EAM attracted attention to the fact …