Sikh News Sikh Officer Wins Payout In Turban Row (Guardian Unlimited)

[Sikh News Reporter]

Officer ordered to take off turban for riot training wins discrimination case A Sikh policeman ordered to remove his turban to do riot training was awarded £10,000 compensation today by an employment tribunal. PC Gurmeal Singh, who joined Greater Manchester police in 2004, had objected to removing his turban for the course on religious grounds. After a three-week hearing in Manchester, he was ...

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