Vickrum Digwa fatally stabbed finance student Henry Nowak with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial knife in December 2025

Prosecutors said Vickrum Digwa, 23, was 'skilled' with blades when he came to murder Henry Nowak, 18, having trained with weapons since he was 12.

Vickrum Digwa, 23, said he had given 'demonstrations' with Sikh weapons since he was 10 years old and admitted that he 'did know how to use them'.