Mother pleads for return of body of Indian woman killed as she slept in London

Man charged with murder after Kirandeep Kaur was allegedly stabbed while in bed with husband and baby

The family of a woman who was killed as she slept in bed with her husband and three-month-old baby have said they want justice, and for her body to be returned to India.

A man has been charged with murder over the attack on Kirandeep Kaur at her home in Hayes, west London, on the morning of 12 July. Kaur, who had reportedly been living in the UK since 2024 on a student visa, allegedly suffered a stab wound to the chest and was pronounced dead at 8.26am.