Sikh, Indian American groups condemn Homeland Security’s ‘Mr. Singh’ post

The controversial image went up days before the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, which were followed by anti-Muslim violence that mistakenly targeted Sikh men for their beards and turbans.

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Sikh and Indian American advocacy groups, Democratic lawmakers and a California Republican condemned a now-deleted Department of Homeland Security (DHS) social media post that told a man dubbed “Mr. Singh” to “self-deport or find out.”

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The post, which resembled a film poster, showed a bearded m…