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'Will deportees be shackled again?': Chidambaram on landing of 2nd US plane in Amritsar

IndiaTimes Saturday, 15 February 2025 ()
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has criticized the Indian government's handling of deportation processes as a second US aircraft with illegal Indian immigrants is set to land in Amritsar. Chidambaram and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann raise concerns over the treatment and landing location, calling it a test for Indian diplomacy.
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