Indian deportees from the US, arriving in Amritsar, shared their harrowing experiences using the "donkey route" for illegal immigration. Facing starvation, witnessing deaths, and financial losses marked their journey. Spending significant amounts, they were ultimately deceived by travel agents. The 104 returnees endured a tough journey, with many borrowing money to pursue the American dream.
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