Flight carrying illegal immigrants from US lands in Amritsar: Reports
Updated: Feb 5th, 2025
The first fleet of illegal immigrants deported from the US landed at Amritsar's Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport on Wednesday afternoon around 2 pm, as per reports. The aircraft, a US C-17 military plane, took off from Texas, which was refueled in Germany, and then landed in India.
Deported migrants from Gujarat are currently at Amritsar Airport and will be sent to Gujarat on Thursday late evening after thorough security checks.
The illegal Gujarati immigrants deported from US—
1- Jayvirsingh Vihol, Mehsana
2- Hiral Vadsma, Mehsana
3- Rajput Walaji, Patan
4- Ketulkumar Darji, Mehsana
5- Praksha Prajapati, Gandhinagar
6- Jigneshkumar Chaudhary, Gandhinagar
7- Ruchi Chaudhary, Gandhinagar
8- Pintukumar Prajapati, Ahmedabad
9- Khushbu Patel, Vadodara
10- Smit Patel, Gandhinagar
11- Shiva Goswami, Anand
12- Jeevanji Gohil, Gandhinagar
13- Nikita Patel, Mehsana
14- Esha Patel, Bharuch
15- Jayesh Rami, Viramgam
16- Bina Rami, Banaskantha
17- Enny Patel, Patan
18- Mantra Patel, Patan
19- Ketulkumar Patel, Manud
20- Kiran Patel, Mehsana
21- Mayra Patel, Kalol
22- Rishita Patel, Gandhinagar
23- Karansingh Netuji, Gandhinagar
24- Mital Gohil, Kalol
25- Hevansingh Gohil, Mehsana
26- Dhruvgiri Goswami, Gandhinagar
27- Hemal Goswami, Mehsana
28- Hardikgiri Goswami, Mehsana
29- Hemani Goswami, Gandhinagar
30- Angel Zala, Gandhinagar
31- Arun Zala, Mehsana
32- Mahi Zala, Gandhinagar
33- Jigneshkumar Zala, Gandhinagar
According to reports, 104 deportees were on board, 79 men, 25 women including 12 children. Among them, 33 are from Gujarat, 33 from Haryana, 30 from Punjab, 3 from Maharashtra, 2 from Uttar Pradesh, and 2 from Chandigarh.
Officials from the migrants’ respective native states are coordinating their transfer and handling further formalities. Authorities have confirmed that thorough checks and documentation are being conducted before their release.
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