New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- A US military C-17 Globemaster military aircraft landed in Punjab's Amritsar on February 5 with 104 Indian nationals, making it the first such batch of Indians deported by the Trump government as part of immigration crackdown.

The deportation from the United States has now resulted in a huge political uproar in India. The opposition has questioned the Central government for its silence on the deportation of Indian citizens from the US, who were allegedly handcuffed and treated inhumanely.

An adjournment motion was also moved in the Lok Sabha in the ongoing Budget session of Parliament to discuss the issue. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to make a statement in the Parliament today over the issue of dep...