Latest News:

Over Seas » Sikh News

Sikhs Allowed to Wear Small Kirpan on Domestic and International Flights in Canada

November 7, 2017 | By

Ottawa: The Transport Canada has reportedly allowed Sikhs to wear small Kirpan on board on domestic and international flights. The exemption however is not applicable to fight to United States of America (USA).

Image used for Representational Purpose only

Welcoming the move, the World Sikh Organisation of Canada informed that as per new list of prohibited items issued by Transport Canada, small (6 cm blade) Kirpan won’t be prohibited on board.

WSO further informed that England and European Union has already allowed passengers to fly with Kirpans having blade upto 6 cm.


To Get Sikh Siyasat News Alerts via WhatsApp:

(1) Save Our WhatsApp Number 0091-855-606-7689 to your phone contacts; and
(2) Send us Your Name via WhatsApp. Click Here to Send WhatsApp Message Now.

Sikh Siyasat is on Telegram Now. Subscribe to our Telegram Channel


Related Topics: , , , , ,

Leave a Reply