Civil court should examine turban issue: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will not examine whether wearing a turban is an essential part of Sikh religion or not, adding that the issue should be heard by a civil court. A bench headed by Justice SA Bobde, said: “We are not going to the larger issue of Sikhs should wear the turban or not,” adding that the issue has to be adjudicated by a civil court after examining the evidence.