33 Gujarati immigrants, deported from U.S., land in Ahmedabad

Safety personnel escort Gujarat natives deported from america after they had been delivered to the Ahmedabad airport, Thursday, February 6, 2025.
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A aircraft carrying 33 individuals from Gujarat, who had been amongst 104 Indians deported from america for unlawful immigration, landed at Ahmedabad airport from Amritsar on Thursday (February 6, 2025) morning, officers stated.

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Quickly after their arrival, the 33 immigrants, together with some kids and ladies, had been transported to their native locations in Gujarat in police autos, Assistant Commissioner of Police, ‘G’ division, R.D. Oza stated.

“A aircraft carrying 33 Gujarati immigrants, together with kids and ladies, landed on the airport from Amritsar within the morning. They had been amongst those that had been deported from the US. We deployed police autos on the airport to move them to their respective locations,” Mr. Oza advised reporters on the airport.

Whereas mediapersons tried to speak to the deported immigrants, they refused to say something and left for his or her native locations within the police autos.

Majority of them are from Mehsana, Gandhinagar, Patan, Vadodara and Kheda districts, sources stated.

A U.S. navy plane carrying 104 unlawful Indian immigrants, together with 33 from Gujarat, landed at Amritsar in Punjab on Wednesday (February 5, 2025).

Relations of those unlawful immigrants from Gujarat have claimed they have no idea how their kin reached the international soil.

Former state Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel had expressed sympathy for the deported Gujaratis, underlining the truth that they’d gone to the international nation in search of a job or profession, they usually shouldn’t be portrayed as criminals.

Deputy Inspector Basic of Police, CID-Crime, Parikshita Rathod stated the police won’t query the deportees at this stage.