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Nearly 100 Indians held at 2 detention centres in US

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By: Keerthi Mohan

Nearly 100 Indians, mostly from Punjab, have been detained in two detention centres in the United States of America for entering the country illegally through the country’s southern border. The Indian mission in the US has established contact with two immigration detention centres. According to Press Trust of India, about 45 Indians are at a federal detention centre in the Southern American State of New Mexico and 52 Indians, mostly Sikhs and Christians, are held in Oregon. “A consular official has visited the detention facility in Oregon and another one is scheduled to visit the detention facility in New Mexico.…

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