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London: Indian-Origin Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of Woman And Her 2 Children

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Kulvinder Ram, 48, appeared at Barkingside Magistrate's Court on Monday, days after the attack in First Avenue, Dagenham. The Metropolitan Police identified him as a resident of the area.

An Indian-origin man was charged with three counts of attempted murder after the stabbing last week of three people a woman and two children – in east London.

Kulvinder Ram, 48, appeared at Barkingside Magistrate's Court on Monday, days after the attack in First Avenue, Dagenham. The Metropolitan Police identified him as a resident of the area

“Ram was arrested following a stabbing in First Avenue, Dagenham on Friday, 25 October. A woman aged in her 30s, an eight-year-old girl, and a two-year-old boy, were all found suffering stab injuries,” a statement from the Metropolitan Police read.

Also, according to the statement, the victims' injuries were not life-threatening. Additionally, while the release did not mention if Ram, the arrested Indian-origin man, was related to the victims, it stated the involved parties were known to each other. However, it gave no further details.

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