A man charged in connection with a triple fatal stabbing in Seven Kings will appear before court in June.

Gurjeet Singh, 29, was arrested following the deaths of three men in January.

He was charged with possessing an offensive weapon in a public place.

Narinder Singh Lubhaya, 29, Harinder Kumar, 20, and 37-year-old Malkit Singh Dhillon, known as Baljinder Singh) were stabbed to death in Salisbury Road, Seven Kings on Sunday, January 19.

All three men were living in the Ilford area and are Indian nationals.

Singh appeared for a preliminary hearing at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Wednesday, February 19.

A trial date of has been set for June 29 at Snaresbrook.

Singh has been remanded in custody until the date.

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