Karanveer Singh Pannu, an 18-year-old high school student from New Jersey, was asked to remove his turban as part of a secondary test after he had gone through a metal detector and submitted to a pat down of his turban and chemical swab test for explosive material. "I refused at first but when they threatened me that I could not fly, I agreed,
Sikh Author Forced to Remove His Turban At US Airport
A Sikh-American teenager, who wrote a book about bullying of Sikh children, was compelled to remove his turban at a California airport after being threatened by security who said that they would deny access to his flight if he did not comply.