Guwahati, Feb. 6 -- Several opposition party leaders have criticized the government led by Prime Minister Modi, calling it illegitimate, following reports that Indian nationals were "handcuffed" and "humiliated" during their deportation on a US military aircraft.

The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has since clarified that the viral image circulating online, which purportedly depicts Indian migrants being deported in restraints, is a fake. According to the PIB Fact Check, the image actually shows individuals being deported to Guatemala, not India.

Amidst the controversy surrounding claims that Indian citizens were deported from the US in handcuffs and leg chains, Michael W. Banks, the Chief of US Border Patrol (USBP), shared a video on h...