Sikh trucker stabbed 17 times in US, days after DHS ‘Mr Singh’ post row
- A 28-year-old Punjabi Sikh truck driver, identified as Singh, was stabbed 17 times at a Wyoming rest area early Sunday.
- Singh suffered injuries to his neck, chest, arms & ribs after a man attacked him in a bathroom, NPR reported.
- The attack came shortly after a DHS post targeting Sikh individuals, which drew criticism from members of the community.
- Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi condemned the attack, linking it to concerns over rising anti-Indian immigrant sentiment in the US.
Source: indiatoday.in
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