Palbinder Kaur Shergill Becomes First Turbaned Sikh Canada Supreme Court Judge

Apoorva Mandhani

24 Jun 2017 10:32 PM IST

  • Palbinder Kaur Shergill Becomes First Turbaned Sikh Canada Supreme Court Judge

    Indian-origin Sikh human rights advocate Palbinder Kaur Shergill has been appointed as a Judge at the Supreme Court of British Columbia in New Westminster. Ms. Shergill is the first turbaned Sikh to be appointed to the judiciary in Canada, the World Sikh Organisation (WSO) of Canada said.Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced the appointment on...

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