On Wednesday, the Narendra Government Modi-State formally involved the United States concerns about the allegation of Indian nationals deported from the US in February 2025, in particular reports on “religious sensitivity and food preferences”, and Rajya Sabha informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday, March 27.
In his statement, the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Outside Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh reported that while he strongly protested against the news that the deported Sikh were asked to remove their turbans while women and children were not submitted to India while deported to India, they were not limited to a woman or a woman. Rainten, and no detention, and no detention, and no detention, and no detention and children’s detention, and without holding their heads or no detention, and without holding off, and without holding their heads or women or children’s detention.
The Minister said: “The ministry strongly registered its concerns to the US authorities on treatment, which were deported on a flight that landed on February 5, especially with regard to the use of handcuffs, especially women. The US side confirmed that no women or children were limited to deportation flights in India.”
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“In response to the US authorities, these deported on three chartered years, which arrived on the 5th, 15th and 16th February 2025, were not instructed to remove any religious coverage and that they did not apply for any religious accommodation during the flight, except for vegetarian food,” Kirti Vardhan Singh said.
Many detainees get to the border “without turbans”
The US also explained that some detainees have already arrived on the American border “without turbans”, the government said further in its statement.
“The protection of the customs and the US (CBP) borders also said that some assholes arrived at the US border without turbans,” the statement read.
When Donald Trump launched an intervention against illegal immigrants, detained them and deported them to their home countries, several pictures appeared on the social media that deported in chains and pilgrims.
Davinder Singh, one of the deported, who landed on Saturday, February 15 in Amritsar on the American military aircraft C-17, said he saw US officials throwing turbans in the garbage. “It was very painful to see how turbans were thrown into the garbage bin,” said Davider Singh PTI.
There are several reports that claimed that deported Sikh was not allowed to wear their turbans and some were limited in chains and handcuffs.
At least three American aircraft with illegal Indian immigrants landed in India after Donald Trump took over as the US President.
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