Indian nationals Romen Thounaojam, Sharatchandra Thingujam, Ibomcha Meitei Lichongbam and Kesho Kumar Meitei Urembem were forcibly returned from Thailand to the Indian capital, Delhi, just after midday on 6 July. The deportations took place despite the fact that they were trying to claim refugee status. Their current whereabouts are unknown. They are at risk of torture or ill-treatment upon their return to India.
