Elderly Sikh men assaulted in Wolverhampton three arrested
August 19, 2025 04:23 PM IST

Elderly Sikh men assaulted in Wolverhampton three arrested

Two elderly Sikh men were attacked in Wolverhampton, UK, in an incident that has drawn sharp condemnation from the local community. According to police, the assailants forcibly removed the turban of one of the victims during the assault, sparking outrage over the disrespect shown to the Sikh faith.

The West Midlands Police confirmed that three suspects have been arrested in connection with the attack. Investigations are underway to determine whether the incident was motivated by hate.

Community leaders have called the assault deeply disturbing and urged authorities to ensure strict action against those responsible. They also highlighted the need for greater awareness and respect for religious and cultural identities.

Local residents and Sikh organizations have come forward to support the victims and their families. Calls have been made for increased safety measures and stronger action to prevent such incidents in the future.

The case has received wide attention, with officials promising to take all necessary steps to deliver justice and maintain peace in the area.

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