Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the alleged inhumane deportation treatment of Indian citizens from the US, questioning Modi's close ties with Trump. Kharge and Chidambaram emphasised the Indian government's failure to handle the deportation process appropriately and ensure dignified treatment of its nationals.
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A driver led police on a 19-mile chase in Texas. The chase ended at Killeen Mall. The driver crashed his truck into a JCPenney store. Five people were injured. Police shot and killed the driver inside the store. Witnesses described a chaotic scene. The incident occurred after a deadly car crash in Germany.
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