At least 104 Indian citizens were deported from the United States Tuesday night on a military aircraft, according to officials from India’s Punjab state, as US President Donald Trump makes stemming migration a top priority.

Reports that deported migrants had faced mistreatment stirred an uproar in India ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Washington.

The military plane carrying illegal Indian immigrants landed in the northern city of Amritsar, deporting an unspecified number of people as part of President Donald Trump's immigration agenda.

AMRITSAR, India – A US military plane carrying illegal Indian immigrants landed in India’s northern city of Amritsar on Feb 5, a Reuters witness said, deporting an unspecified number of people as part of President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda.

The flight appeared to be the first use of an American military aircraft to deport people to India, which is one of the top sources of illegal immigration to the United States.

The Chinese foreign ministry called on Wednesday for dialogue and consultation between China and the United States as an additional 10% in U.S. tariffs on all Chinese products kicked in.

A U.S. military aircraft has deported 104 Indian nationals who were residing illegally in the United States. The deportees arrived in Amritsar, Punjab, where they were handed over to Indian authorities.

At least 104 Indian citizens were deported from the United States Tuesday night on a military aircraft, according to officials from India’s Punjab state, as President Donald Trump makes stemming immigration a top priority.