The accused, 58, was handed two charges of voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous means.
SINGAPORE, June 25 : A man who allegedly attacked a couple with a knife at a housing block in Yishun on Thursday was charged in court on Saturday morning.
According to court documents, Karim is accused of attacking Sri Bandiyah and Dhanvan Jeet Singh Minder Singh with a 26cm knife at 510A Yishun Street 51 on Thursday evening. District Judge Sarah Tan granted the prosecution's application to remand Karim in the Institute of Mental Health for psychiatric observation.The Straits Times reported on Friday that the attack was said to have happened after a recurring feud between Karim and a couple - a man, 62, and a woman, 41.
The police said that the attack purportedly arose from a prior dispute between both men who knew each other, and that the victims were taken to hospital.
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