Woman, 27, stabbed to death in Wembley had moved to UK from India for work
A WOMAN, 27, who was stabbed to death in London has been identified.
Tejaswini Kontham, who was from Hyderabad in India, was discovered by police at a home in Neeld Crescent, Wembley on Tuesday.
Officers arrived at the scene at around 10am, where they pronounced Tejaswini dead after the shocking attack.
The young victim had moved to the UK to pursue her career according to Times of India.
A second woman was also injured in the brutal stabbing but survived.
The 28-year-old remains in hospital where her condition is not life-threatening.
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A 23-year-old man, who officers previously named publicly, was located in Harrow at around 6pm on the same day.
He was arrested on suspicion of murder and taken into custody at a north London police station, where he remains.
Two other people, a 24-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman, were arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder.
The woman has been released with no further action.
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The man was bailed to return on a date in mid-July pending further enquiries.
Detective Chief Inspector Linda Bradley, from the Met's Specialist Crime Command, said: "This has been a fast-moving investigation and I would like to thank the public for sharing our appeal for information about this man. He is now in custody.
"I recognise the significant concern this incident has caused in the community and I would like to reassure the public that a dedicated team of detectives are working to establish what happened.
"Local officers will remain in the area over the coming days to respond to any concerns."
A post-mortem examination has been scheduled to take place at Northwick Park mortuary on Wednesday, 14 June.
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