Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that he was not happy about the Americans choosing military aircraft for sending them back. Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu lashed out at Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s statement on deportations from the US. An aircraft carrying the second batch of the Indian nationals who allegedly illegally migrated to the US landed at the Amritsar airport in the early hours of Sunday. The Chief Minister said the deportees would stay in Amrit’sar for a few hours before being taken to their respective states. The deportees were allegedly living illegally in the U.S. for the past eight months. They will be welcomed in Punjab and be sent to their respectively states, he said in a press conference on Saturday. He also said that the Punjab CM was a part of the ‘tukde tukde’ gang who always thinks of dividing the nation. He further said that Punjab’s illegal shops are running here… isn’t that something to be ashamed of?\” he further said.
