India on Saturday mentioned it’s working with america “to create extra avenues for authorized immigration”, information company ANI reported.
The Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal additionally termed the current mass deportation of unlawful Indian immigrants from the US as an final result of “common consular dialogue and association” with that nation.
The MEA spokesperson additionally mentioned that it continues to carry “common consular dialogue” and make vital “preparations” on immigration and mobility of individuals between the 2 international locations.
“As a part of this, our common consular dialogue and association – we’ve facilitated the motion of people who find themselves staying in america illegally… This has been occurring for a while and we hope that with this cooperation and our engagement with america on mobility and migration, we will deter unlawful immigration,” the MEA added in its assertion.
The Hindustan Instances reported on Tuesday that the US deported greater than 1,100 unlawful immigrants from India between October 2023 and September 2024.
Royce Murray, assistant secretary for border and immigration coverage on the Division of Homeland Safety (DHS), mentioned, there was a “regular improve” in deportations of unlawful Indian immigrants from the US in recent times.
Murray additionally thanked the Indian authorities for its cooperation to discourage unlawful immigration.
“We’re persevering with to strengthen our working relationship with the federal government of India throughout a variety of points and welcome the partnership that we’ve had and know we are going to proceed to have in order that we are able to higher deal with the challenges [such as] the usage of human smugglers or unscrupulous journey companies which might be preying on susceptible migrants and offering them with false data,” she mentioned.
A senior American official additionally referred to as for extra consciousness in regards to the penalties of utilizing illegal immigration pathways and the position of unscrupulous journey brokers.
(With ANI inputs)
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