Indian Man from Haryana Handcuffed and Pinned at Newark Airport, Set for Deportation

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:27am on 12 Jun 2025,Thursday India Global

An Indian national, identified as Vishal from Yamunanagar, Haryana, was restrained—handcuffed and pinned to the floor—by Port Authority police during a transit at Newark Liberty International Airport on June 8. U.S. authorities deemed his conduct “not conducive to travel.” He had entered the U.S. illegally and, under a court order, is set for deportation once medically cleared. The Indian Consulate in New York is liaising with U.S. officials, and New Delhi has raised the matter with the U.S. Embassy. The distressing viral video has ignited public outrage and diplomatic concern. (PC: The Tribune)

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