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ICE Arrests Indian National Parminderpal Singh in Los Angeles
US ICE arrests Indian national Parminderpal Singh in Los Angeles
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Parminderpal Singh, a 26-year-old Indian national, was arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles on May 21, 2026. His criminal history includes vehicle theft and vandalism, and he is currently in ICE custody awaiting removal proceedings. This incident highlights ongoing deportation issues affecting Indian nationals in the US.
- 01Parminderpal Singh has a criminal record that includes vehicle theft, grand theft, trespassing, and vandalism.
- 02ICE Los Angeles announced the arrest on May 21, 2026, through a post on social media.
- 03Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old Indian woman, was recently deported after living in the US for over 30 years, showcasing the harsh realities of deportation.
- 04Since January 2025, 2,417 Indian nationals have been deported or repatriated from the US, according to India's Ministry of External Affairs.
- 05India's Ministry of External Affairs emphasizes promoting legal migration and discouraging illegal migration.
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On May 21, 2026, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Parminderpal Singh, a 26-year-old Indian national, in Los Angeles. Singh's criminal record includes offenses such as vehicle theft, grand theft, trespassing, and vandalism. He is currently in ICE custody pending removal proceedings. This arrest is part of a broader trend, highlighted by the recent deportation of Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old Sikh woman who lived in the US for over three decades before being removed. Kaur's case illustrates the challenges faced by many immigrants, as she described her experience of being detained and deported without a chance to say goodbye to her family. According to India's Ministry of External Affairs, 2,417 Indian nationals have been deported from the US since January 2025, underscoring the ongoing issue of illegal migration. The ministry stresses its commitment to promoting legal migration pathways while discouraging illegal activities that undermine these efforts.
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The arrest and deportation of individuals like Parminderpal Singh and Harjit Kaur reflect the stringent immigration policies in the US, affecting many Indian nationals.
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