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'Would 7.25 lakh Indians be dumped back..?' Manish Tewari criticises EAM S Jaishankar over US deportations


Published on 2025-02-09 01:00:45 - MSN
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  • Congress MP Manish Tewari criticised the government's handling of US deportations, noting that there are 725,000 undocumented Indians in the US, with 24,000 in detention. He also highlighted the treatment of returning citizens.

The article discusses Congress MP Manish Tewari's criticism of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar regarding the deportation of approximately 7,25,000 Indian students from the US. Tewari questioned the effectiveness of Jaishankar's diplomatic efforts, pointing out that despite his background as a former foreign secretary, there has been a significant number of deportations. He highlighted the plight of these students, many of whom are on H-1B visas, and criticized the lack of support from the Indian government, suggesting that Jaishankar's focus on geopolitical issues like the Russia-Ukraine conflict has overshadowed the needs of Indian citizens abroad. Tewari's comments were made in the context of a broader debate on the government's foreign policy and its impact on Indian nationals.

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