“Our Sikh community in Fiji are engaged in farming, business and have become community leaders. You now have a Sikh Minister in the Cabinet, Honourable Charan Jeet Singh,” he said. .
“On behalf of the people of Fiji, and all Fijians abroad, we congratulate and thank you for your services to your country. I pray that you will pass on to the newer generations the values and principles you have stood for.” Mr Rabuka said.
Resident Magistrate Supreena Naidu said the accused was given 21 days to provide an alibi to explain his absence from the crime scene during the incident..