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Elderly Sikh man assaulted in Canada after youth yelled get out of my country

International
Published on 27 April 2026
Elderly Sikh man assaulted in Canada after youth yelled get out of my country

Police call it hate motivated as arrests follow

An elderly Sikh man was assaulted in Woodstock, Ontario, while the attacker hurled racist slurs and demanded he “get out of my country.” Police say they are investigating the incident as hate-motivated and have arrested the youth, who faces multiple charges. The World Sikh Organisation condemned the attack and urged broader action against rising hate.

  • Elderly Sikh man targeted with racist slurs in Woodstock
  • Assailant allegedly shouted “get out of my country”
  • Police investigating hate-motivated assault and arrested youth
  • World Sikh Organisation calls for systemic anti-hate action
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