Operation Checkmate: 30 Indians held for illegally working as truck drivers in US, deportation likely

Around 30 Indian nationals working illegally as commercial truck drivers in the United States have been arrested by US Border Patrol agents as part of a federal immigration enforcement drive dubbed Operation Checkmate. The individuals are expected to face deportation proceedings.According to a statement issued by US customs and border protection (CBP) on Monday, a […]

Two Indians arrested for entering US on foot from Maine border, CBP says, ‘The message is clear’

Two Indians were arrested entering the US through Maine border on foot. The US Customs and Border Protection arrested two Indian nationals who illegally crossed the international border on foot earlier this month. Without revealing their details, the CBPO said they will now be prosecuted and deported to India. But it mentioned that the arrests […]