ICE detention
60-Year-Old Indian Immigrant Detained During Final Green Card Interview After 30 Years in the US
Dec 16, 2025 02:52 pm CST
A 60-year-old Indian immigrant named Bubbly Kaur was unexpectedly detained by ICE agents during her final green card interview, despite living in the US since 1994, operating a local restaurant for over two decades, and having family members who are US citizens. Her detention at the Adelanto facility has sparked advocacy efforts from her family and a local congressman as they fight for her release.
Trump Administration's Aggressive Deportation Tactics: Threats of Family Separation and Criminal Prosecution Force Migrants to Abandon Legal Claims
Dec 12, 2025 02:55 am CST
The Trump administration has intensified deportation efforts through controversial tactics including threats of family separation, criminal prosecution, and prolonged detention, forcing many immigrants to abandon legitimate legal claims. Reports show ICE detention has increased 70% since January, with voluntary departures rising fivefold as detainees face harsh conditions and limited options.
Indian Truck Driver Charged With Homicide After Fatal Crash: A Rising Safety Concern on US Highways
Dec 03, 2025 02:28 pm CST
A 32-year-old Indian national who entered the US illegally faces homicide charges after a fatal truck crash killed two Americans in Oregon. This incident represents the fourth case in recent months involving undocumented immigrants operating commercial vehicles resulting in serious or deadly accidents, raising questions about commercial driving regulations and public safety.
ICE Detains Mother of White House Press Secretary's Nephew Amid Deportation Proceedings
Nov 27, 2025 01:17 am CST
Immigration officials have detained Bruna Caroline Ferreira, mother to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew, facing potential deportation to Brazil despite claims she maintained legal status under DACA. The case highlights tensions in current immigration enforcement as Ferreira's attorney disputes DHS characterization of her as a "criminal illegal alien" while the Trump administration continues implementing strict deportation policies.
Indian-Origin Man Faces Deportation After 43 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment in US Murder Case
Oct 14, 2025 08:16 pm CST
Subramanyam "Subu" Vedam, an Indian-origin permanent US resident who came to America as an infant, faces deportation to India after spending 43 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Despite his conviction being overturned due to suppressed evidence discovered by the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, ICE immediately detained him upon release due to a decades-old deportation order. Having built a life as an educator and mentor while incarcerated, Vedam's legal team is fighting to keep him in the US, where his entire family resides.
Indian-Origin Man With Brain Tumor Denied Medical Care in US Immigration Detention: Legal Battle Unfolds
Oct 14, 2025 01:01 am CST
A 48-year-old Indian-origin green card holder with a brain tumor has been detained by US Immigration authorities for over two months without adequate medical care. Paramjit Singh, who has lived in the US for more than 30 years, was arrested at Chicago O'Hare Airport due to old cases, while his family fights to prevent his deportation and secure necessary medical treatment for his serious health conditions.
Indian Man Wrongfully Detained for a Month After Police Mistake Perfume for Opium: A Visa Nightmare
Oct 04, 2025 02:13 pm CST
An Indian national pursuing US citizenship faced a month-long detention after Arkansas police mistook his YSL "Opium" perfume for actual drugs during a routine traffic stop. Despite lab confirmation that the substance was merely perfume, Kapil Raghu spent three days in county jail before being transferred to ICE custody for 30 days due to a visa complication, highlighting the severe consequences of law enforcement errors in immigration cases.
Indian-Origin Man In US Detained For Nearly A Month Over Old Case: Report
Sep 18, 2025 10:20 pm CST
An Indian-origin man, who has lived in the US for more than 30 years, has been kept in detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for almost a month over a "very old case", according to media reports.
Who Is Harjit Kaur, 73-year-old Indian Grandmother Detained "Without Warning" in US
Sep 15, 2025 02:55 pm CST
Amid US President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old Indian origin grandmother, was detained by immigration authorities in California when she went for a routine check-in with the US agency.