Harjit Kaur, 73, made headlines after she was deported from the US and was treated “inhumanely” when the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made preparations to send her back to India. Kaur was deported after living in the US for 30 years. However, now it has emerged that the elderly woman had reached America illegally, and did not even have a passport.

In an interview to a local media, the woman accepted leaving India without a passport, saying that she never had one. She perhaps reached the US through a donkey route. A report stated that she, on multiple occasions, tried seeking asylum in the US and it was when she exhausted all her options, when the ICE sent her back.

“I didn’t take my passport, I did not have one yet,” she was heard saying in Punjabi.

This comes as US Pr

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