How several Indians has United States deported in last 15 years? Jaishankar provides year-wise information–

Amid the continuous row over the expulsion of prohibited Indian immigrants from the United States, Indian Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (February 6).
highlighted that such activities by American authorities were not brand-new and have actually happened in previous years too.

The leading mediator was.
dealing with the top residence of the Indian Parliament, Rajya Sabha, as he disclosed that American trips bring Indian immigrants back home have actually been flying given that 2009.

“Honourable Members would be aware that the process of deportation is not a new one, I repeat not a new one, and has been ongoing for several years,” stated the priest as he attended to the legislators.

“I would like to share with the House details of deportation from the United States since 2009.”

Data on previous expulsions by the United States

Jaishankar mentioned that the expulsion procedure by United States targeting Indian illegal aliens started in 2009 when over 700 nationals were flown back to India on trips.

He additionally disclosed that over a thousand individuals were deported to India in 2024 by the Joe Biden management.

Here is the year-wise information shared by S Jaishankar in the parliament.

“2009, number of deportees 734.

2010- 799.

2011- 597.

2012- 530.

2013- 515.

2014- 591.

2015- 708.

2016- 1303.

2017- 1024.

2018- 1180.

2019- 2042.

2020- 1889.

2021- 805.

2022, 862.

2023- 617.

2024- 1368.

2025- 104.”

Ruckus by resistance celebrations

As the immigrants landed in India on Wednesday, resistance celebrations organized significant demonstrations claiming the Indian nationals were “handcuffed and humiliated”.

Jaishankar additionally validated that refugees were cuffed throughout the trip yet included that ladies and youngsters were not limited.

Shashi Tharoor, a Congress leader and the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, said that while repossessing Indian nationals was a commitment of the federal government, he was dissatisfied that United States had actually sent them on an army aircraft.

“I do believe it would have been better for the US to have sent these people on a regular commercial flight, or if necessary, on a civilian charter, than doing so on a military aircraft. That I think is what is a new contribution by Mr Trump’s administration,” Tharoor was priced quote as claiming by media.

He included that the expulsion in such a way was “an insult to India and the dignity of Indians”.

Earlier on Wednesday, Tharoor had actually recognized that it was not the initial expulsion trip from the United States and “won’t be the last” either.

“Two or three things have been forgotten by the public. This is not the first deportation and won’t be the last. Even before Trump came, during the Biden administration in the last fiscal year which ended in September, there were already 1,100 illegal Indians sent back from America. The Americans estimate that 7,25,000 undocumented Indians are eligible for deportation. In the last four years, they have arrested around two lakh Indians from Mexico and Canada borders,” he was priced quote as claiming by information firm ANI.

(With inputs from companies)