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Protest ERUPTS outside restaurant of Islamophobic restaurateur Harman Singh Kapoor

Protesters accused the owner of anti-Muslim rhetoric and called for a boycott after police arrested him on suspicion of sharing an extreme image.

  • Hundreds gathered outside Singh's Dining in Hammersmith on Friday to protest the owner's refusal to serve Halal food, prompting Met Police officers to line the storefront and maintain order.
  • Sikh owner Harman Singh Kapoor faces criticism for social media posts about Muslims and Halal meat, including images holding bacon captioned, "Behold. Bacon can save Western countries."
  • Protesters chanted "Shame on you" and "Free Palestine" while waving Palestinian flags; Kapoor claims he and his family have faced "harassment, intimidation and threats of violence" over his refusal to sell Halal meat.
  • Met Police arrested a 54-year-old man on Friday on suspicion of distributing an extreme image, leaving his wife Khushi to face the protest outside their business.
  • Anti-Racism protesters gathered to condemn Kapoor's rhetoric while private security reportedly hired by actor John Cleese stood behind the restaurant, as Kapoor alleges he contacted the Metropolitan Police about safety concerns before his arrest.
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Furious protest erupts outside Indian restaurant as owner bans halal food

Protesters could be heard shouting "Allahu Akbar," "Shame on you" and "Free Palestine".

·London, United Kingdom
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Police arrested a Sikh businessman in London, UK. Following this, a massive protest erupted outside his restaurant. Protesters demanded the restaurant's closure, chanting "Shut Harman, Khushi Down" against the owner couple. According to Harman Kapoor, he is repeatedly targeted because he doesn't sell halal meat. He requested security from London police, but was instead arrested. Harman's wife said the British actor sent six security guards, savi…

·Bhopal, India
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5Pillars broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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