Sikh priest jailed for 24 years in child sex case

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Sikh priest jailed for 24 years in child sex case

A Sikh priestwho admitted sexually assaulting children in the 1980s has been jailed for more than 24 years. The incidents took place in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, between 1983 and 1987, including at a gurdwara, a Sikh place of worship. Makhan Singh Mauji, of North Priors Court, Northampton, was a Granthi – a ceremonial reader of the Guru Granth Sahib – who would “invade the lives” of his victims, police said. The 71-year-old pleaded guilty to a stri