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London Restaurateur Arrested After Halal Meat Controversy

3/17/2026

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On March 14, 2026, Harman Singh Kapoor, a Sikh restaurateur in London, was arrested after receiving death threats for refusing to sell Halal meat at Rangrez, following a video in which he referenced self-defense.
Kapoor organized a “non-Halal meetup” to counter protests against his business.
He said he faced harassment, vandalism, and threats from Islamist groups.
The investigation is ongoing, with Kapoor released on bail.

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Story summary

On March 14, 2026, Harman Singh Kapoor, a Sikh restaurateur in London, was arrested after receiving death threats for refusing to sell Halal meat at Rangrez, following a video in which he referenced self-defense.
Kapoor organized a “non-Halal meetup” to counter protests against his business.
He said he faced harassment, vandalism, and threats from Islamist groups.
The investigation is ongoing, with Kapoor released on bail.