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- India
Haryana: Cow vigilantes attack Sikh truck driver, use turban to his tie feet
In far-right Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Haryana, cow vigilantes allegedly assaulted a Sikh truck driver and used his turban to tie his feet over allegations of transporting cattle for meat in his…
- World
Man arrested, charged with hate crime for attacking Sikh teen in NY
New York: A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged with hate-crime assault following an attack on a Sikh teen onboard a Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) bus in New York City last…
- World
Sikh teen assaulted in New York for wearing turban: Police
New York: In a suspected hate crime, a 19-year-old Sikh was assaulted and injured in New York for wearing a turban while travelling in a shuttle bus, the police said. The attack…
- Middle East
Iran anti-hijab protests: Protestors knock turbans off clerics’ heads
Tehran: As protests over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini continue in Iran, several videos of Iranians knocking clerics’ turbans off their heads have recently gone viral on social media. Throwing clerics’…
- World
Canadian city gets first turban-wearing Sikh woman councillor
Toronto: Indo-Canadian healthcare worker Navjit Kaur Brar has become the first turban-wearing Sikh woman to be elected as Brampton City Councillor in the recent Municipal council polls. Brar, a respiratory therapist and…
- Bangalore
Hijab row: Baptised Sikh girl asked to remove turban in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Amid crisis related to wearing of hijab in classrooms, an Amritdhari (baptised) Sikh girl was asked to remove her turban in the reputed Mount Carmel PU College here in accordance with the…