US authorities arrested 30 Indian nationals illegally working as truck drivers during Operation Checkmate, with deportation proceedings expected following the enforcement action.
The arrests were made during 'Operation Checkmate'
Jun 02, 2026
01:12 pm
What's the storyAround 30 Indian nationals were among the 52 people arrested in the United States for illegally working as commercial truck drivers.
The arrests were made during "Operation Checkmate," a federal immigration enforcement operation conducted by US Border Patrol agents between May 11 and May 15 in Arizona's Yuma Sector.
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