“Flying with bin laden” man on flight mocked!

In what could be termed as a racial video, in which one Sikh man wearing turban and long beard was filmed and posted by a co-passenger in Youtube. The Sikh man was travelling from New York to California in November this year Jetblue flight, when the video filmed.

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The co passenger to whom he didn’t have word in the journey titled the video in youtube as “would you feel safe” with tagline “flying with bin laden.” The various religious Sikh groups and Indian communities condemned this video as racist. This video got various comments indulging the man who filmed it and several people showed their anger by clicking dislikes button.

Recently, one Sikh man got the permission to wear turban & to grow beard in US Army. But this kind of incidents may give raise the doubt that there may be fraction of religious intolerance exists in USA also. Isn’t it?