External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday that “the standard operating process for exile by the aircraft provides for the use of restraint,” increasing the possibility that Indian migrants exempted in a military aircraft ‘handcuffs’ and ‘chains’ Was given.
However, this statement potentially denied the government of any such incident. “Claim that Indian migrants were sent with chains with hands and feet, fake”, read the PIB statement.
What did jaishankar say in Rajya sabha?
Jaishankar said on Thursday that the Government of India is engaged with the US to ensure that deported Indians have not been abused. The minister’s statement in the Rajya Sabha came on Wednesday amid protests on the protests over 104 Indians excluded from the United States.
Jaishankar also said that the process of exile is “not a new”.
“The standard operating process for exile by the aircraft provides for the use of restrictions. However, we have been informed that women and children have not been restrained, ”he said.
“The further requirement of the exempted during transit related to food and other requirements is participated in, including possible medical emergency conditions. During toilet brakes, the deports are temporarily unrestrained when needed. This applies to chartered citizens aircraft as well as military aircraft, “he said,” Whatever the exiled by the exile. “
He said, “There has been no change from the previous procedures for the US flight on February 5, 2025.”
An illegal immigrant, Harvinder Singh, who was deported and sent back by the US on Wednesday, said that Indian express In an interview, “On February 2, they take us out of their rooms and handcuff us and also put a hut on our feet.”
He said, “They took us to the airport, put us in a flight and informed us that we were being taken to India. We stayed at two places before being taken to Amritsar. The journey took us 40 hours. For 40 hours, we were handcuffed, our feet were tied to chains, and we were not allowed to move an inch from our seat. ,
Harvinder Singh narrated, “We were allowed to go to the bathroom only after repeated requests, and someone went there with us.”
Shares a video of ‘Zanjeer’ of American illegal Indians
The US Border Petrol shared a video of the exile process, painting Indians in a military aircraft.
“USBP and partners successfully withdraw the illegal aliens in India, marking the farthest flight so far using military transport. If you cross illegally, you will be removed, ”the US border petrol posted on X on 5 February.
What did Pib do?
In the midst of protest, the fierceness accused of misbehaving Indian migrants, which are being deported, the PM Modi government’s press information bureau issued a fact investigation on Wednesday, stating, “A fake image on social media was many The accounts are shared with a claim that illegal Indians are migrants. During the exile by us, handcuffs and their legs were chained. ,
104 illegal Indian immigrants deported
On Wednesday, illegal Indian exiles were sent to Amritsar in the US Air Force C -17 Globmaster aircraft. The 104 exemption included 33 from Haryana and Gujarat, 30 from Punjab, three from Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh and two from Chandigarh.
American immigration comes in exile between increasing enforcement measures, mainly targeting individuals who illegally entered the country or eliminated their visas.
