Sir Paul Stephenson, Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis London was taken to visit the Golden Temple by Ranjit Singh OBE, he said the diversity of the race system was a great boon for London and added that he received tremendous support from the ethnic communities, which have made England their home.
Talking to newsmen on his maiden visit to the holy city recently, Paul said the London police was ready to share intelligence inputs on global terrorist activities.
The Police Commissioner, along with a 15-member delegation, had come to participate in a high level security meet to be held in Mumbai and was invited to visit Punjab at the behest of the Sikh Forum International to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple. The commissioner said he had great regard for the vibrant Sikh community settled in England and added that he had received a lot of love and affection and was here to visit the Mecca of Sikhs and other places of interest in Amritsar. He said he was amazed at the beauty of the temple and added that it gave him a lot of spiritual strength. Later, he witnessed the beating retreat ceremony at the Attari-Wagah check post with Ranjit Singh OBE.
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