A woman and a man have appeared in court charged with wounding following a stabbing at a university halls of residence.

Anam Ausaf, 18, of Wilkinson Close, Hendon, has been named as one of the two people charged following a stabbing at the University of Warwick on Wednesday (November 17).

The university confirmed an incident had taken place at its Sherbourne accommodation site after 19-year-old Ayaz Kazi suffered three stab wounds, including ones to his abdomen and underarm.

Officers were called to the address on Scarman Road in Coventry just after 4.30pm, Warwickshire Police said.

Both Anam Ausaf and Rohan Ahluwalia-Pandor – the man who appeared in court – were both wearing grey sweatshirts, appeared in the dock at Coventry Magistrates’ Court charged with unlawfully and maliciously wounding Mr Kazi.

The victim was treated in hospital after the incident.

In a statement, a university spokesman said: “We want to reassure those concerned by a continued police presence around Sherbourne that there is no danger to students or staff.

“We can confirm an incident has taken place that has since concluded.”

Hertfordshire, was remanded into custody and told he must appear at Warwick Crown Court early next week.

Rohan Ahluwalia-Pandor, of Barns Lane, Kings Langley, was granted conditional bail and will join his co-accused at the same court on December 17 for a plea hearing.