Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Submit Guest Post

Two remanded in custody following fight using weapons in Southall

Two men of Indian origin were charged following a large fight in Southall, the Metropolitan Police said.

Sukwir Singh, 22, and Lakha Singh, 29, of Norwood Gardens, Southall, has been charged with affray and threatening a person with a blade/sharply pointed article in a public place.


Police were called on Sunday(17) to reports of a large group of around 30 men fighting with various weapons, including knives and swords, in the area of King Street.

Officers attended and arrested two males, both in their twenties, on suspicion of violent disorder and affray, a statement said.

However, there were no reported injuries.

They both appeared at Willesden Magistrates' Court on Monday(18) where they were remanded in custody to appear at Isleworth Crown Court on 15 February.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward as enquiries continue.

Add EasternEye As Your Trusted Source
preferred source on google news

More For You

sudha-murty-book

Indian high commissioner to the UK P Kumaran (L) with Indian parliament member Sudha Murty (C) launch the latter's new book titled 'Tides of Time: Bharat's History Through Murals in Parliament', which chronicles the history behind some of the iconic murals adorning the Parliament in India, in London.

(PTI Photo)

Sudha Murty chronicles India’s history through parliament murals in new book

Highlights

  • Murty said the idea came after she noticed students wanting to know more about the murals, but finding little information available
  • The launch was attended by Murty’s family, including her husband Narayana Murthy, daughter Akshata Murty and former British prime minister Rishi Sunak
  • Kumaran said the murals preserve history through images, symbols and public spaces

INDIAN parliament member Sudha Murty’s new book, which explores the history behind some of the murals in Parliament, was launched in the UK at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in London.

Keep ReadingShow less