Meanwhile, opposition parliamentarians staged a protest demanding a parliamentary discussion on the deportation issue.
February 6, 2025
While acknowledging that the US has the right to deport individuals residing illegally in the country, Tharoor emphasized that the manner of deportation was disproportionate.
February 6, 2025
This clarification follows the deportation of over 100 Indian nationals from the US, who were allegedly living in the country illegally.
February 6, 2025
Yadav urged the government to allow the Opposition to raise the issue in Parliament during the ongoing Budget Session.
February 6, 2025
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav, and other leaders also joined the protest, sporting handcuffs outside Parliament.
February 6, 2025
Earlier in the day, both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha had been adjourned until 12 PM after a political uproar erupted over the deportation issue.
February 6, 2025
Tewari, deeply disturbed by the situation, emphasized that the deported individuals were not criminals, but rather people who had entered the US in search of a better life.
February 6, 2025
The deported individuals, who were reportedly in the US illegally, arrived in Amritsar, Punjab, on a US Air Force plane on Wednesday.
February 6, 2025
On January 24, India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed it would assist in the return of Indian nationals who are overstaying or residing in the U.S. without proper documentation.
February 4, 2025
In a post on Truth Social, Trump criticized Petro’s decision to deny entry to two US repatriation flights carrying deported migrants, calling it a threat to US national security.
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