SC query on turban attracts strong reaction from Sikh leaders

Ludhiana | Saturday | 21st April, 2018

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Sikhs have been fighting in the Indian army while wearing turbans, they fought two World Wars while wearing turbans. JALANDHAR: Following a Supreme court query if turban is mandatory for Sikhs or just covering the head, Sikh leaders have started reacting strongly. Expressing surprise at the SC query he said, “turban is integral part of Sikh faith and constitution granted freedom of practice of ones faith. "What should SC or for that matter anyone put a question mark on the proud symbol of Sikh identity,” asked Sarna. Could any SC judge ask Dr Manmohan Singh why he wore a turban all the time while leading the country for 10 years?.