Waris Ahluwalia
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Darjeeling Limited Actor Banned From Flight Over Turban
Actor Waris Ahluwalia, who has starred in several films for director Wes Anderson, has revealed that he was barred from a flight because of his turban. Ahluwalia, who’s starred in ‘The Darjeeling Limited’, 'The Life Aquatic’ and 'The Grand Budapest Hotel’, was set to board an Aero Mexico plane to New York, but was held back until all other passengers had boarded the plane. Speaking to the New York Daily News, he said: “That is something that I would not do in public.
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Famous Fashion Designer Reportedly Banned From Flight for Wearing a Turban
Photo: @houseofwaris/Instagram Waris Ahluwalia, a ubiquitous presence in the fashion world, was reportedly banned from a flight for wearing a turban. The model and designer behind House of Waris posted a selfie to Instagram on Monday morning holding up his boarding pass with “SSSS” — which stands for Secondary Security Screening Selection — circled on the ticket. “This morning in Mexico City I was told I could not board my @aeromexicoflight to NYC because of my turban,” he wrote in the caption.