Kirandeep Kaur's family in India has been left in deep grief following her death in London, according to her sister. The loss has shaken relatives abroad as they come to terms with the killing of a woman described as sleeping beside her husband and baby at the time.
The case has drawn attention both in the UK and in India because of the circumstances surrounding her death and the impact on those closest to her. Her family is now mourning from afar while details continue to emerge through the court process.
On Thursday, a man identified as James, from Mercer Place in Pinner, west London, appeared at the Old Bailey by video link from Wormwood Scrubs. The court appearance marked the latest development in the case.
The proceedings continue against the backdrop of a family tragedy that has crossed borders, with loved ones in India grieving a sudden and devastating loss. For relatives, the focus remains on Kirandeep Kaur and the pain her death has caused.