MEA shares official figures of Indians deported from US following Trump’s immigration crackdown

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New Delhi, July 17, 2025 (ANI): MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "Since 20 January of this year, till yesterday, some 1563 Indian nationals have been deported from the United States so far. Most of these Indian nationals have come by commercial flight..."

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00:00Since 20th of January this year till yesterday we have some 1563 Indian nationals have been

00:11deported from the United States so far. Most of these Indian nationals have come via commercial

00:18flights. So that is the update and we as and when we receive list of people who are to be deported.

00:27We confirm their nationality and once only where their nationality is confirmed as you know then we

00:34do the recommendation part and thereafter they are sent back to India. But yes people have been

00:42coming in in batches in commercial flights. The last week also we had people who came back.

00:50Overall number is 1563 so far. So in the last six months you can say that 1563 people have

00:57come back.

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