University of Warwick stabbing: Two charged with wounding
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Students were evacuated from the halls after the stabbing on Wednesday (generic image of the campus)
Two people have been charged by police after a man was stabbed at a university halls of residence.
The 19-year-old victim suffered serious injuries and was treated in hospital after being found at the University of Warwick accommodation.
Rohan Ahluwalia-Pandor, 18, from Kings Langley, Hertfordshire and Anam Ausaf, 18, from London, have been charged with section 18 wounding.
They appeared at Coventry Magistrates' Court on Friday.
Mr Ahluwalia-Pandor has been remanded into custody, while Ms Ausaf has been bailed. Both are due to appear at Warwick Crown Court in December.
Emergency services, including an air ambulance, were called after the attack on the campus in Coventry on Scarman Road on Wednesday evening.
The halls of residence comprise of 794 single rooms
Students were evacuated from the Sherbourne block and the university said they returned to their homes on Thursday.
According to the university's website, the halls feature blocks of self-catering flats for up to 12 students each.
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- Published18 November 2021
