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Kirandeep Kaur was killed successful her location arsenic she slept
The sister of a 24-year-old parent who was stabbed and killed arsenic she laic successful furniture with her hubby and babe successful westbound London connected Sunday has said "she was my world".
Kirandeep Kaur, who was primitively from India, was fatally attacked astatine her location successful Hayes.
Speaking done a translator from the Majha portion of Punjab, India, her sister Gursharan told BBC London: "She is everything for me, she video calls maine and my mum. What are we going to bash without her?"
A antheral has been charged with Kaur's murder.
Gursharan, who is 21, said her sister came to London looking for a amended occupation truthful she could enactment her family.
"My sister moved to the UK successful September 2024 to survey astatine Buckinghamshire New University.
"She completed her studies and worked astatine a market store.
"We spoke to each different connected the phone. But she hasn't been back, truthful I haven't seen her.
"When she reached London - she told maine it was beauteous and she was happy."
Gusharan said her sister was "very intelligent".
"She was the apical of her people present successful India erstwhile she was studying, she's a precise hard worker. She loved america each precise much."
Gusharan added: "Our household is precise poor. She ever thinks astir america first. She was precise supportive to me. She was my world. My bosom hurts."
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Kirandeep Kaur was killed successful her location successful Hayes, westbound London
Kaur leaves down 3 siblings and her parents, arsenic good arsenic her husband, whom she joined successful the UK, and infant.
Her household lives successful Tarn Taran, a salient metropolis and territory office successful the Majha portion of Punjab, India, located astir 13 miles (22km) southbound of Amritsar.
Gusharan told BBC London she recovered retired astir the decease of her sister from idiosyncratic successful their colony and she inactive has precise small accusation implicit what happened.
She said: "I americium not coping well, I cannot grip this news. My parents are devastated.
"We are 4 siblings, determination is my older brother, past Kirandeep, past 2 younger siblings.
"I americium the youngest sister."
Gusharan added: "My parent is not feeling good astatine each since the news, she is devastated. My begetter is not successful the champion of health.
"My sister meant the satellite to me, she supported maine and she loved me. She supported each of us. She supported maine successful my studies, she wanted maine to bash well."
Gusharan said her household "never thought specified a happening could hap to her successful London".
She added: "I looked up to her, she was helping maine wage for my fees to study."
The household privation her assemblage to beryllium returned to India.
"I haven't seen her since she near successful 2024. I privation her to travel location truthful I tin spot her 1 past time.
"My parents privation to spot her 1 past time. I privation the ceremonial to instrumentality spot successful our colony successful India."
Vigils person been held connected Friday and Saturday for Kaur by the Sikh assemblage successful the section country wherever she died.
Gusharan added: "We are grateful to the radical successful London who are coming to the gatherings and vigils successful London for my sister.
"We anticipation this ne'er happens to different family. We privation her assemblage backmost for her rightful ceremonial successful our hometown.
"We don't privation this to hap to anyone else.
"We privation justice."
Daniel Sean James, 46, is accused of attacking Kirandeep Kaur successful her location connected Uxbridge Road successful Hayes, westbound London, successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday 12 July.
He past allegedly jumped retired of a model and broke some ankles earlier being detained by constabulary nearby.
On Thursday, James, of Mercer Place, Pinner, westbound London, appeared astatine the Old Bailey by videolink from Wormwood Scrubs.
He was charged with Kirandeep's murder, arsenic good arsenic attempted execution and possession of a blade.
Judge Nigel Lickley KC acceptable a plea proceeding for 1 October and James was remanded into custody.
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