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Soldier in racial attack on Sikh



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Published Date: 23 October 2008
A SOLDIER pulled a turban from a man's head – and told police he did it because he did not like people who wore them. Raty Yavala, 29, called the Sikh a "Paki b******" during a night out while on leave.

Yesterday at Edinburgh Sheriff Court, Yavala was fined £200 after admitted causing the man alarm and distress and acting in a racially aggravated manner.


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  • Last Updated: 23 October 2008 1:08 AM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
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