Punjab-origin MP Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi was stopped by immigration authorities at Amritsar airport for 2 hours on Thursday morning.
He had reached Amritsar on Air India flight number AI-118 from Birmingham at 9 am. According to the information, Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi did not have an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card. The immigration officials asked him for required documents. After which, he was stopped at the airport. It takes two hours to provide all the required documents and then authorities allowed him to leave the Airport around 11 am.
Dhesi, who is a British MP since 2017, has been vocal on Sikh issues.