A 19-year-old Sikh on a New York City bus was attacked in a suspected hate crime assault by an assailant who tried to remove his turban while saying, “We don’t wear that in this country,” police said.
NEW YORK -- Police are searching for a man accused of attacking a Sikh man onboard a bus in New York City on Sunday. According to police, both men were riding on a MTA bus in Queens at around 9 a.m.
NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – In a racially motivated attack, a man punched a 19-year-old Sikh teen multiple times and attempted to remove his turban onboard a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus, here.