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Wrong to send illegal immigrants in shackles: Union minister Athawale
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....rong to send illegal immigrants in shackles: Union minister Athawale<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 9-2-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Bhopal, Feb 9 (PTI) Union minister Ramdas Athawale has said it was wrong to deport illegal immigrants from America to India in shackles and the US government should have avoided such a treatment. The Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment made the comments on Saturday duri....
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....ng a press conference, where he also shared details of the Union Budget and said the country is on the path of development under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On the treatment of undocumented immigrants who were deported from the US to India earlier this week, Athawale said it was wrong to send them in shackles A US military aircraft carrying 104 illegal Indian immigrants landed....
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.... in Amritsar on February 5. It was the first such batch of Indians deported by the Donald Trump administration as part of a crackdown against illegal immigrants. Some of the deportees claimed their hands and legs were cuffed throughout the journey and they were unshackled only after landing in Amritsar. “The US government should have avoided such treatment,” Athawale, who heads the Republi....
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....can Party Of India (A), said adding the issue would be discussed during the PM’s visit to the US next week. India on Friday said it has registered concerns with the US over the deportation of illegal immigrants in shackles and conveyed that this kind of treatment could have been avoided. Athawale said under the leadership of PM Modi, the country is moving on the path of development and the ta....
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....rget is to make it a developed nation by 2047. More than Rs 6 lakh crore has been allocated to the defence sector and Rs 2.52 lakh crore for the Railways in this year’s General Budget, he said. Under the Special Component Plan of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Rs 1.68 lakh crore has been earmarked in this year’s budget, the minister pointed out. The Centre has made incom....
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....e up to Rs 12 lakh tax-free which has provided a huge relief to the common people, he added. PTI ADU NR GK<BR> News - Press release - PIB....