US deports 38 Nepalis in 2025

10 Mar, 2025

KATHMANDU, March 9: The number of Nepalis deported from the US in the current year has reached 38.

The number of Nepalis deported from the US had reached 35 with the return of eight people to Nepal on March 6. According to a report from the Department of Immigration, three more people have been deported since then

SSP Dipendra GC, Chief of Anti-Human Trafficking Bureau told Republica that 38 Nepalis have been deported from the US since January 20.

After Donald Trump secured a second term as U.S. President, mass deportations of undocumented immigrants have intensified. On March 6 alone, eight Nepalis were flown back to Kathmandu in handcuffs on a chartered plane.

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