‘No one will go to us illegally’
South Asia and Afghanistan correspondent

Gurepreet Singh was handcuffed, the legs were shaken and tied to his spine. Territ’s Tarmac in Texas, the United States border patrol was directed to a road waiting for C-17 military transport planes.
It was February 3 and after a few months of travel, he realized that he was the dream of living in America. Returned to India. “The soil felt that I felt by sliding from the bottom of my feet.”
In recent years, 39, 39, in recent years, thousands of Indians have been in recent years to implement life deposits and continents through the southern border.
In the United States, 725,000 undocumented Indian immigrants, in 2022 Pew research, according to the latest figures, Mexicans and El Salvadorans are the third largest group.
Now Gurpreet, President Donald Trump has become one of the first undocumented indians to be sent home for the promise of mass deportations.
Gurpreet is designed for asylum claim based on the threats he has received in India, but in accordance with A disposal to put people aside without giving people asylum hearings – He said he was not thoughtless, without looking at his work.
During the post of President Biden, 3,700 Hindu were sent back to the charter and commercial flights, but the last images of the dues in the prescribed chains under the Trump Administration were angry in India.
US Border Patrol, a bomb choral soundtrack and an online video that warns: “If you are illegally, you will be removed.”

“We sat in handcuffs and more than 40 hours. Even women were closed in the same way. Only children were free,” he said. “We will not be allowed to get up. If we wanted to use the toilet, we were accompanied by our forces and only one of our hands was taken.”
Opposition parties protested in the parliament, and Indian deports were “inhuman and humiliating treatment.” “The Prime Minister’s Modi and Mr. Trump’s best friends how good friends are talking about how good friends are talking about. Then why Mr Modi allowed it?” Said Priyanka Gandi Vadra, the main opposition leader.
Gurpreet said: “The Government of India had to say something to us. We had to say that the deportation did not perform the deportation, handcuffs and chains.”
The Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman lifted these concerns with the United States and as a result, deportations of women were not seized and not flawless.
However, there is a desired effect on the ground, intimidating footage and President Trump’s rhetoric.
“No one will try to go to us on this illegal” donkey “route in Trump,” Gurpreet.
Over the longer period, it may depend on whether deportations are a continuation, but many of the people of India-smugglers who are currently raided against them by the Indian police.

Gurpreet said the authority used the number of agents used by the government’s return home, but the smuggler could no longer reach.
“I do not blame them, although we were thirsty and went to the well. They did not come to us,” Gurpreet said.
Official Headline puts the figure Unemployment rate only 3.2%Hides a more careful picture for many Indians. Only 22% of employees have regular salaries, most of themselves, and about five in about five “unpaid assistants”, including women working in family facilities.
“We leave India only because we are forced to India. In one month, 30,000 Rupees (270 / $ 340), I would never think to leave.”
“You can say what you want on the economy, but you have to see the reality. There are no opportunities for working here or for our work.”

GUPREET’s freight company was among the small businesses depending on the money that took back of 86% of the currency of the currency in the currency in the currency in the currency of the currency in a four-hour notice. He said he had no paid by his customers and had no money to quit. Another small case, managing logistics for other companies, said that the coviet failed.
Canada and England have tried to get a visa to go, but rejected their appeals.
Then he took off all his deposits, sold a land and took money from his relatives, 4 million rupees ($ 45,000) raised money for a smuggler to pay a smuggler.
On August 28, 2024, India began to go to the United States until Guyana in South America.
He drew attention to all the stops he did on a map on the phone. Guyana was taken into custody along a partial boat and short airplane by Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Pow, Ecuador and Colombia, in a short plane – a short plane – a short time.

From Colombia, the smugglers tried to take him a flight to Mexico, so he feared not to pass the scary Darién cavity. However, Colombian immigration did not allow him to fly, so he had to make a dangerous track with the jungle.
The dense width of the rainforester between Colombia and Panama can only be pedestrian, crashes, diseases and criminal groups can be infantry by risking attacks. 50 people who passed last year were killed.
“I didn’t be afraid. I was athletic, so I thought I would be good. But he was the hardest part,” said Gurpreet. “We walked through the jungles and rivers for five days. In many parts, the water came to my chest while crossing the river.”
Each group accompanied the smugglers or “Donker” or “Doner” and other migrants, a word created by the “donkey route” used for illegal migration trips.

At night they will make tents in the jungle, they will try to eat a little food they carry.
“The days we are there raining. We have been dried to our bones.” They overwhelmed the three mountains in the first two days. After that, the smugglers said they should watch a route marked in blue plastic bags that were tied to trees.
“My feet began to feel like a lead. My legs reached and my hands were robbed and thorns. We were still lucky, we did not encounter any robbers.”
When he reached the panama, Gurpreet, about 150 and about 150 people were arrested by border officials in a center similar to a prison. He was released in 20 days and said and took over a month to reach Mexico by passing Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala.

Gurpreet, a bear in Mexico, said they were waiting for a month until he had the opportunity to cross the border to the United States near San Diego.
“We did not wall. We have a mountain we climb near. There are razor wires that Donker’s cut.
Gurpreet, on January 15, entered the United States, President Trump’nın five days before the office – this was further hardened, and the rules became even harder.
Once in San Diego, he surrendered to the border patrol, and then stored by immigration and customs execution (ice).
During the leadership of Biden, illegal or undocumented migrants will appear before the immigration officer, which is an initial interview to determine whether each person has a business for shelter. Although most of the Indians migrated from economic necessity, some have left fear of persecution due to religious or social origin or sexual orientation.

If they cleaned the interview, he was released, waiting for a decision to shelter from an immigration judge. The process would often take years, but this time was allowed to stay in the United States.
This is what Gurpreet will be with him. To find a job in a grocery store and then the truck planned to find a job he met.
Instead, less than three weeks in the United States and returned to the C-17 plane and returned to the restoration.
In Sultanpur Lodhi’s small house, a city in the northern province of Punjab, Gurpreet tries to return the money to return money and opposes his debt.
Additional report by Aakriti Thapar