The US Embassy in India said on Tuesday that while the country welcomes “legitimate” travelers, it will not tolerate “unlawful entry and visa abuse”.
In the paper shared on X, the embassy said: “The United States will continue to welcome legitimate travelers in our country. However, there is no right to visit the United States.
The embassy statement comes a day after a shocking video of an Indian student, attached to the floor at the American airport before deported, venting viral on social media.
Handcuffs, crying, “treated as a criminal”
The person who published a video, Kunal Jain, who is also graduates of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), claimed that the student was “treated as a criminal”. According to his post office, the tormenting scene developed at Newark Airport in New Jersey. Jain identified the Indian embassy and minister of external affairs Dr. He and Jaishankar and urgently referred to the intervention.
“I witnessed a young Indian student who was deported last night from Newark Airport – hand -crying, treated as a criminal,” Jain wrote. “He came to chase dreams, did not cause damage. As a nri I felt a helpless and broken heart. This is a human tragedy.”
The General of the Consulate in India, New York, said he was in contact with the local authorities after the video had appeared online and showed that the young Indian man was bonds and reportedly deported.
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“We have come across contributions to social media, claiming that an Indian national is facing difficulty at the International Airport in Newark Liberty. In this respect we are in contact with local authorities,” said the Indian consulate in the X.
Deportation of students
According to the Ministry of the External Affairs, Donald Trump Administration, assuming that she took power in January 2025, deported up to 1,080 Indian nationals from America.
Among the students was Ranjani Srinivasan, a 37 -year -old Indian doctoral student from Columbia University, who reported himself to Canada after her student visa was canceled as an alleged “terrorist sympathizer”.
Another student, Badar Khan Suri, an Indian researcher who monitors conflicting studies at Georgetown University, was detained on March 17th after his visa was canceled on the basis of an Anti -Semitic speech and Hamas ties. Suri denies the claim and states that it is focused on the Palestinian background of his wife.
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