Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- Congress MP Manish Tewari on Saturday supported Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's remarks on the arrival of the second flight in Amritsar carrying Indian citizens who allegedly illegally migrated to the United States.

Speaking to ANI, Tewari asserted that the Central government could have landed the plane anywhere in the country but chose Amritsar to humiliate Punjab.

"Why are these planes landing in Punjab? What is the kind of message you're trying to send? Are you trying to send a message that every illegal immigrant to the USA is from Punjab? Punjab CM is absolutely correct to that extent. There were people from Gujarat and Haryana. You could have landed this plane in Delhi or anywhere else. Why in Amritsar...