Sikh family in Australia wins legal battle over son wearing turban in Christian school

Melbourne: A Sikh family in Australia on Tuesday won a legal battle against a Christian school which refus ed to enrol their five-year-old son because of his turban. Sidhak Singh Arora was due to start prepratory at Melton Christian College in Melbourne's north-west, this year. But his turban does not comply with the school's uniform policy which prohibits students from wearing any type of religious head covering. Sagardeep Singh Arora and his wife Anureet said the school breached the Equal Opportunity Act act by not allowing Sidhak to wear a turban when they tried to enrol him in 2016, Herald Sun reported.