‘Treated like criminals’: Shackling of Indians aboard 40-hour migrant flight sparks new outrage against Trump

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‘Handcuffed, Legs Chained, 40-Hour Long Ordeal’: Indians Deported on US Military Plane

It appears that women deportees were also handcuffed and chained, even as the external affairs minister said this was not part of US policy.

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Trump Administration Shackled Indians for 40 Hours Aboard Deportation Flight

In India, lawmakers held a protest outside the Parliament Thursday, outraged by reports that some 100 Indian immigrants were kept in shackles during a 40-hour U.S. deportation flight back to India, including during bathroom breaks. This comes days before Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to meet Trump at the White House.

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Cong holds protest, burns effigies over shackling of deportees - The Tribune

The District Congress Committee lodged a protest, alleging that the gullible Indians who had entered the US through illegal means were paying a price for the friendship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump.

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The US president is now deporting a record number of Indians from the country, which has met with fierce opposition. Migrants sent from the United States testify that they were kept shackled throughout the 40-hour flight home.

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Deported from the U.S., they reported that the U.S. authorities never told them where they were being held, that they remained in chains during the 40 hours that the flight took and that they were forced to go to the bathroom in these conditions. India’s Foreign Affairs Secretaries, Vikram Misri, addressed Friday in New Delhi the outrage generated as a result of the ill-treatment suffered by a group of nationals, whom the U.S. deported this week…

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Bengal Congress Stages Demonstration over Deportation of Illegal Immigrants in Shackles

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The West Bengal Congress on Friday staged a demonstration outside the US Consulate General here, criticising the "inhuman manner" of deportation of illegal Indian immigrants in shackles. India News | Bengal Congress Stages Demonstration over Deportation of Illegal Immigrants in Shackles.