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Over 300 South Koreans to Return Home After US Plant Raid

Over 300 South Koreans to Return Home After US Plant RaidSaralnama

Today: US immigration officials detained 475 people, mostly South Koreans, at a Hyundai plant in Georgia. From: South Korea and the US agreed to release over 300 detained workers. The South Korean government will send a charter plane to bring them home. Until: Administrative steps for the workers' release will be completed. Next: The workers will fly back to South Korea. The raid was part of a larger investigation into labour practices at the ₹62,700 crore Hyundai-LG complex. South Korea expressed concern over the incident. The raid highlights the impact of US immigration policies on foreign investments. (Updated 7 Sep 2025, 19:23 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Today: US immigration officials detained 475 people, mostly South Koreans, at a Hyundai plant in Georgia
  • From: South Korea and the US agreed to release over 300 detained workers
  • The South Korean government will send a charter plane to bring them home