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Turban Sikh Actor Waris Ahluwalia Barred from Boarding Aeromexico flight

Feb. 09 Religion, Travel, Unrest Strikes, World Comments

[New York] Turban Sikh Actor Waris Ahluwalia Barred from Boarding Aeromexico flight
Sikh-American actor has been barred from boarding a New York-bound Aeromexico flight after he refused to remove his turban during a security check.
Waris Ahluwalia, 41, who had been on a trip to Mexico, took a photo of himself and his boarding pass for an Aeromexico flight back to NYC, explaining in a caption that he had been prohibited from boarding.
As per New York Times report victim’s feet and bag were Also searched and swabbed, he was told to remove a sweatshirt and he was patted down,
Ahluwalia, who grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, is an actor and a designer based in Manhattan known for his House of Waris jewelry line and other design work.
He was recently nominated for best supporting actor by the 2016 Canadian Screen Awards for his role in a Canadian thriller ‘Beeba Boys’.

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