US EditionBhagwant Mann's "Defame Punjab" Claim Over Deportation Flights, BJP's Reply
- The arrival of deportation flights in Amritsar has led Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to criticize the central government for targeting Punjab.
- Mann questioned the choice of Amritsar as the landing site and alleged a media spectacle intended to tarnish Punjab's reputation.
- Punjab's government formed a Special Investigation Team to look into human trafficking and illegal migration due to rising deportations.
- The central government, represented by PM Modi, stated that India is ready to accept its citizens deported from the US, emphasizing legal rights of deportees.
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Punjab CM alleges plot to defame state before second flight’s arrival with deported Indians from US
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday alleged a “conspiracy to defame Punjab and Punjabis” ahead of the scheduled arrival in Amritsar of the second flight carrying deported Indians from the United States.“The Ministry of External Affairs should state the criteria based on which Amritsar was selected to land the aircraft,” Mann said. “You select Amritsar to defame Punjab…Amritsar is being chosen deliberately to portray that only Punjabis …
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Goemkarponn - Goa NewsBhagwant Mann's "Defame Punjab" Claim Over Deportation Flights, BJP's Reply
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann criticised the Centre over the impending arrival of another aircraft carrying illegal Indian immigrants deported from the United States.
CM Bhagwant Mann questions US deportation flight, accuses Centre of 'defaming' Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday raised concerns over the likely landing of another deportation flight carrying illegal Indian immigrants from the United States at Amritsar airport. He criticized the central government, alleging an attempt to tarnish Punjab's image. As per reports, a flight carrying deported Indian immigrants is expected to land at Amritsar airport around 10 pm on February 15. "The BJP-led Centre always discriminat…
Why Punjab, not Delhi? Bhagwant Mann on US deportation flights landing in Amritsar
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann slammed the Centre for choosing Amritsar as the landing site for deportation flights from the US. With two more flights set to arrive on February 15 and 16, he questioned if this was a deliberate attempt to defame Punjab.
US plane with 119 deportees to land in Punjab on Feb 15, another flight arriving on Sunday
Among the deportees, 67 are from Punjab, 33 from Haryana, eight from Gujarat, three from Uttar Pradesh, and two each from Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Goa, and one each from Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir
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