Indian Man Stabbed to Death in West London, Police Appeal
A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death in west London early Wednesday morning, prompting a murder investigation and a police appeal for witnesses. The victim has been identified as Gurbhej Singh, an Indian national who had moved to the United Kingdom in 2022.
Police and paramedics were called to North Road near the junction with Dormers Wells Lane in Southall, Ealing, shortly after 12:30 a.m. on June 10. They found two men injured at the scene. Despite medical efforts, Singh was pronounced dead after suffering a knife wound. A second man, believed to be in his 30s, was taken to a hospital for treatment and has since been discharged.
Detective Chief Inspector Alison Foxwell of the Metropolitan Police's Specialist Crime Command said investigators believe Singh was assaulted outside a shop at that location. She urged anyone with information or relevant CCTV footage to come forward. Seven men, ranging in age from their early 20s to late 30s, were arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. Following further enquiries, six have been released with no further action. The seventh man has been released on bail pending further investigation.
Singh was a resident of Mehdipur village in...