Fifty-five Sikh men were arrested in UK's Warwickshire after a gang of 20-30 sword-wielding men stormed a gurudwara in the Leamington Spa area on Sunday and blocked its entrance for eight hours. They were responding to reports of a gang of men carrying "bladed weapons" disrupting a mixed-race wedding ceremony. "Having contained the situation, it became apparent that there were 55 masked men involved, all of whom were arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass. WHAT THE PROTESTERS ARE CLAIMINGProtesters from 'Sikh 2 Inspire' and 'Sikh Youth UK' claim that it was a "peaceful protest" against an inter-faith Anand Karaj, or Sikh matrimonial ceremony. Sikh Youth UK said: "Local Sikh youth attended the early morning prayers at the Gurudwara and began a peaceful sit-down protest by reciting prayers.

Source: India Today September 12, 2016 11:48 UTC