New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- A US military aircraft-an IC-17 Globemaster-carrying 104 deported illegal Indian immigrants landed at the Amritsar airport on February 5. As soon as they landed, a political outcry ensued, with the Opposition alleging mistreatment by Donald Trump's government in chaining the deportees. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar confirmed in Parliament that "the standard operating procedure for deportation by aircraft provides for the use of restraints". As the EAMN confirmed the use of restraints, avoiding the mention of specifics such as chains, the Indian government later said that the issue would be taken up with the US government.

In this context, let's take a look at how other major countries deport illegal migrant...