India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar On January 22 said that India is firmly opposed to illegal migration amid US President Donald Trump’s push on the issue. Jaishankar said that New Delhi is open to the return of illegal Indian migrants in the US back to India.

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India is reportedly seeking to entice the Trump administration to safeguard access to key visa programs for its citizens with an offer to repatriate some tens of thousands of Indians who are

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India remains open to the"legitimate return" of Indian nationals living 'illegally' abroad, including in the United States.

The second term of Donald Trump as US President is set to bring significant changes to the US immigration policy, impacting many undocumented Indians. Reportedly, around 18,000 Indians in the US are facing uncertainty.

The minister was responding to a query on news reports that India is working with the Trump administration for the deportation of some 1,80,000 Indians in the US

Jaishankar, while addressing a press conference in Washington DC, also said the Trump administration is keen to take Quad further and intensify its activities.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that it was clear that the United States’ new Donald Trump administration was keen on prioritising the bilateral relationship with India.

Clarifying India's stance, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, said that New Delhi is open to the "legitimate return" of Indian nationals living 'illegally' abroad, including in the United States.

The meeting, bringing together representatives of the four largest militaries in the Indo-Pacific, was a clear signal that the Trump administration will intensify military preparations and threats directed at China.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was asked about the possible meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Donald Trump who recently became the 47th President of the United States. Jaishankar,

S Jaishankar highlighted the strengthening US-India relations, emphasizing the Trump administration's commitment to building on past foundations.