Jalandhar, Feb. 6 -- Lovepreet Kaur, 30, of Bholath in Kapurthala district left for the United States along with her 10-year-old son on January 2 but was caught by US customs and border protection force while crossing the border through Mexico.

She was attempting to reunite with her husband, who is already in US for the past few years, but the reunion couldn't happen.

As per the family, the duo had spent Rs.1.05 crore to agents to reach the US via donkey route through Latin America.

"The duo first reached Dubai on January 2. From Dubai, they boarded a flight to Moscow before entering Latin American countries. Their trip was via Honduras, Guatemala and were finally caught attempting to enter the US via Mexico," Nishan Singh, village sar...