Sikh Council UK urges all Gurdwaras’ and other community organisations to review security arrangements including checking CCTV provision is in working order following yesterday’s terrorist attack in London. Unfortunately as seen in past, Sikhs and Gurdwaras have been targeted in ignorance and been subject to hate crimes due to our distinct identity. Gurdwara managements and […]

Sikh Council UK offers sincere its condolences, thoughts and prayers to the innocent victims that have been killed and injured this afternoon in Westminster, London following a terrorist incident. Sikh Council UK strongly condemns this cowardly attack, which targeted the public and attempted to attack at the heart of British democracy. It has been reported […]

Meetings/Events 2nd February 2017 Representatives of Sikh Council UK attended 350th Prakash utsav of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji event in Parliament hosted by Ramgahria Council UK and Lord Suri. Jagtar Singh – Secretary General Elect- took the opportunity on stage to thank the host and address the attendees. Over 8 members and associates of […]

A Sikh employee has been permitted to wear the kirpan in the workplace of an international telecommunications company based in the City in London following initially being refused to right to wear it on ostensible security grounds. The individual had taken the momentous decision to become an Amritdhari (an initiated/baptised) Sikh and as such he […]

We are writing in response to several issues being brought to our attention during the past couple of months. Taken collectively these are matters of significant concern due to their adverse impact on community cohesion and reputation within the mainstream society. There have been reports of violence within Gurdwaras, the police entering Gurdwara premises, contentious […]