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'We sold our land for a dream, now we have nothing': Indian migrants on US deportation

IndiaTimes Sunday, 16 February 2025
A US military plane landed in Amritsar, returning 116 Indian migrants deported from the US, including Daljit Singh, who described being cuffed and chained throughout the journey. Migrants, mostly from Punjab, shared distressing stories of being deceived by agents, enduring grueling travel, and high costs, only to face deportation and shattered dreams. Punjab CM promises proper treatment.
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