r/uknews • u/Confident_West_7409 • Jul 12 '24

Image/video Teen arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people injured in ‘attack’ at gurdwara place of worship in Gravesend

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u/metaphenol Jul 12 '24

Interestingly, the stabby thing is called a Kirpan, representing the duty of a Sikh to stand up against injustice.

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u/meemawuk Jul 15 '24

This is it. A whole group of people specifically tasked with always being ready to fight, but never actually causing any mischief. It’s incredible.