29 more deported Gujaratis arrive in Ahmedabad from Amritsar

The remaining 29 deported Gujaratis from the US arrived at Ahmedabad airport on Monday afternoon after being flown in from Amritsar. Earlier in the morning, four other Gujaratis from the same group had already landed in Ahmedabad. The verification process for all the deportees was completed, and authorities have transported them to their respective destinations in police vehicles..

Upon arrival in Ahmedabad, the deported individuals were escorted by local police, Intelligence Bureau (IB), and SOG (Special Operations Group) officials. The police had cordoned off the arrival gate, ensuring smooth proceedings.

On Sunday, the third flight carrying 112 Indian nationals deported from the US landed at Amritsar airport. The aircraft, an American Air Force flight RCH869, arrived late at night. The deportees included 44 individuals from Haryana, 33 from Gujarat, and 31 from Punjab, along with others from Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

According to officials, a total of 33 Gujaratis were deported on this latest flight. They were brought to Ahmedabad in two separate flights from Amritsar—four arrived in the morning, and the remaining 29 landed in the afternoon.

This is the third instance of large-scale deportation of Gujaratis from the US. On February 6, another group of 33 Gujaratis was deported. So far, a total of 78 Gujaratis have been sent back across three flights. The first flight carried 37 individuals, the second had 8, and the third which arrived on Sunday night included another 33 deportees.

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