At the weekly MEA media briefing, Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that 2,417 Indian nationals have been deported or repatriated from the United States since January 2025. He also referred to the case of Harjeet Kaur, who returned recently. Jaiswal stressed that India promotes legal pathways of migration but firmly opposes illegal migration. He explained that when individuals without legal status are referred with documents, India conducts thorough background checks, confirms nationality, and then facilitates their return. The spokesperson reiterated that deportations are part of an established process between New Delhi and Washington. This development highlights ongoing concerns around immigration and the importance of legal travel channels. Stay tuned for updates and insig
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal Confirms 2,417 Indians Deported From U.S. Since January 2025

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