US Deports 73-Year-Old Woman to India After 30 Years: Shocking Treatment Revealed

Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old grandmother who lived in the US for three decades, was deported to India after unsuccessful asylum applications. She was arrested by ICE officials in California in September, sparking shock in the Sikh community.

Kaur's lawyer alleged mistreatment during her detention, including being forced to sleep on the floor despite knee replacements. ICE stated Kaur had exhausted legal processes since 2005.

The deportation prevented her from bidding a proper farewell to her family and friends in the US. The case highlights the challenges faced by immigrants in the US immigration system.