India, Aug. 23 -- Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry, a Pakistani native and longtime U.S. resident who once served in the American military, has been taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Chaudhry was being arrested this morning during what was to be his appointment at the naturalisation interview in Tukwila, Washington, according to Fox 13 Seattle.

Records in ICE's detention database, reviewed by Newsweek, confirm that Chaudhry is currently being held at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma.

He enlisted in the 1990s and served into the early 2000s, until he was medically discharged after sustaining an injury that left him with ongoing back and neck problems.

Today, Chaudhry relies on a wheelchair, according to hi...