Two arrests after ‘dispute’ at Sikh temple
A worshipper claimed about eight Sikhs from outside the area carrying ceremonial swords visited the temple in Parkfield Drive on Saturday and attempted to hold the priest hostage.
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Hide AdThe fallout at the temple is understood to have been sparked by plans to allow a holy book to be taken out for a wedding.
The worshipper said: “I’m ashamed. It’s a small town and there’s only one temple, this commotion shouldn’t happen here.”
A spokeswoman for Humberside Police said: “We were made aware of an internal dispute at the temple, we made inquiries and as a result we arrested two people.”