I'm really surprised that this would still be an issue in any Western countries with a Sikh population of any significance. This is hardly a new topic, as this

I'm really surprised that this would still be an issue in any Western countries with a Sikh population of any significance. This is hardly a new topic, as this UK news report from almost half a century ago about the 1973 "Wearing of helmets" regulation shows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqVe_Gzqgi8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqVe_Gzqgi8 It took less than 3 years for an exemption to be put in place, and it came during a period of history that wasn't exactly friendly to immigrants and their descendants.