Degrading’: India opposition MPs protest US deportees’ return in shackles
India’s foreign minister tells Parliament that New Delhi is engaging with the US to ensure deportees are not mistreated.
Degrading’: India opposition MPs protest US deportees’ return in shacklesIndia’s foreign minister tells Parliament that
New Delhi is engaging with the US to ensure deportees are not mistreated.Opposition members have disrupted a session of the Indian Parliament, as they questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government over its.
response to the alleged mistreatment of 104 of its citizens while being deported from the US.
Proceedings in the lower and upper houses of Parliament were adjourned on Thursday as lawmakers chanted slogans and called on the Modi government to address Proceedings in the lower and upper houses of Parliament were adjourned on
Thursday as lawmakers chanted slogans and called on the Modi government to address the deportation process, which was described as “degrading”.In a notice to the secretary general of the lower house of Parliament, opposition Congress
Party MP Gaurav Gogoi described the deportation process as “degrading”, adding that it raises “serious concerns
about their human dignity and rightsUnited States President Donald Trump is expected to meet Modi in Washington, DC. Migration is also expected to come up during Trump’s talks with Modi.
On Wednesday, a US military plane carrying the undocumented immigrants landed in the Sikh holy city of Amritsar in Punjab state, part of a mass deportation agenda spelled out by Trump.
“USBP (US Border Patrol) and partners successfully returned illegal aliens to India, marking the farthest deportation flight yet using military transport,” USBP chief Michael Banks said in a post on X on Wednesday
