<p class="title">A 22-year-old Sikh soldier, who created history by becoming the first to wear a turban during an annual parade to mark British Queen Elizabeth II's birthday ceremony, could be kicked out from his post after he was tested positive for cocaine, according to a media report.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Charanpreet Singh Lall made headlines across the world for wearing the turban during the Trooping the Colour in June.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, last week he failed a random drugs test at his barracks, with insiders claiming he registered "high levels" of cocaine, The Sun reported.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Guardsman Lall has been discussing it openly in the barracks. The Guards carry out public duties at the Palace, it's disgraceful behaviour," a source was quoted as saying by the report.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is for his commanding officer to decide if he gets the boot — but anyone caught taking Class A drugs can expect to be dismissed."</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Everyone's shocked. He was put in the limelight and now he's brought only embarrassment," the report said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Lall is one of the three soldiers who failed the test at Windsor's Victoria Barracks.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Brigadier Christopher Coles, Head of Army Personnel Services Group, said: "I can confirm that a number of soldiers from the Coldstream Guards are under investigation for alleged drugs misuse."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Lall, who was born in Punjab moved to the UK with his family as a baby. He later joined the British Army in January 2016.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He hit the headlines in June after he made history as part in the 1000-strong ceremony marking the Queen's 92nd birthday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">While Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her actual birthday on April 21, the Trooping of the Colour ceremony takes place on any Saturday of June.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The ceremony has commemorated the birthday of the sovereign for more than 250 years and also functions as a display of army drills, music and horsemanship. </p>
<p class="title">A 22-year-old Sikh soldier, who created history by becoming the first to wear a turban during an annual parade to mark British Queen Elizabeth II's birthday ceremony, could be kicked out from his post after he was tested positive for cocaine, according to a media report.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Charanpreet Singh Lall made headlines across the world for wearing the turban during the Trooping the Colour in June.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, last week he failed a random drugs test at his barracks, with insiders claiming he registered "high levels" of cocaine, The Sun reported.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Guardsman Lall has been discussing it openly in the barracks. The Guards carry out public duties at the Palace, it's disgraceful behaviour," a source was quoted as saying by the report.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is for his commanding officer to decide if he gets the boot — but anyone caught taking Class A drugs can expect to be dismissed."</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Everyone's shocked. He was put in the limelight and now he's brought only embarrassment," the report said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Lall is one of the three soldiers who failed the test at Windsor's Victoria Barracks.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Brigadier Christopher Coles, Head of Army Personnel Services Group, said: "I can confirm that a number of soldiers from the Coldstream Guards are under investigation for alleged drugs misuse."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Lall, who was born in Punjab moved to the UK with his family as a baby. He later joined the British Army in January 2016.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He hit the headlines in June after he made history as part in the 1000-strong ceremony marking the Queen's 92nd birthday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">While Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her actual birthday on April 21, the Trooping of the Colour ceremony takes place on any Saturday of June.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The ceremony has commemorated the birthday of the sovereign for more than 250 years and also functions as a display of army drills, music and horsemanship. </p>