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Kirandeep Kaur has been killed in her Hayes home. A 46-year-old man is charged with murder; the case has prompted vigils and ongoing calls for justice as families in India and the UK seek answers and repatriation for the victim.
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A 46-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Kirandeep Kaur after a dawn attack at a Hayes home. The suspect allegedly attacked a 24-year-old woman, then jumped from a window, injuring both ankles. He is due to appear at the Old Bailey with a plea hearing set for October 1.