Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Indian National Detained, Facing Deportation From Newark
An Indian man from Haryana was caught at Newark Airport because he entered the US without the right visa.
He is being sent back to India by a court order.
The man was held and taken for medical evaluation during his travel.
The Indian government is talking with US officials about what happened.
A video of the situation was shared online and caused reactions.
An Indian national was detained at Newark Airport.
He entered the US illegally and is being deported.
The Indian Consulate in New York is engaged with US authorities.
The individual, from Haryana, was restrained due to his behavior.
A video of the incident went viral on social media.
- Who
- An Indian national from Haryana, US authorities, the Indian Consulate in New York, and the US Embassy.
- What
- An Indian national is being deported after being detained at Newark Airport.
- When
- Information available as of June 11, 2025.
- Where
- Newark Airport, New Jersey, USA
- Why
- The individual entered the US without a valid visa.
Social Media
US Authorities
Treatment
Social Media
Concerns raised about the individual's treatment.
US Authorities
US authorities stated illegal entry would not be tolerated.
- Location
- Newark Airport, New Jersey, USA
- Individual
- Indian national from Haryana
- Reason for Detention
- Entered US without a valid visa
- Action
- Deportation
- Involvement
- Indian Consulate in New York, US authorities
- Social Media
- Video went viral on X
Sources
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Newark Airport incident: Indian man tried to enter US ‘illegally without valid visa’, India raises issue with US
Indian student handcuffed at Newark Airport entered US illegally, says MEA
MEA raises ill-treatment of Indian man at Newark airport with US
'Entered US illegally': Indian student handcuffed and pinned by Newark airport officials, say sources
Haryana youth seen handcuffed in Newark airport video had tried to enter US illegally, to be deported
Indian Man Who Was Pinned Down At US Airport Had Entered Country Illegally
'Not Conducive For Travel': Indian National Detained at Newark Airport To Be Deported After Medical Care, Says Report
