India, April 29 -- British police have arrested a man after two people were stabbed in Golders Green, an area of north London with a large Jewish population, the Times newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Golders Green is home to a large Jewish community, and there is a substantial Iranian diaspora living nearby in north London.

Shomrim, a Jewish security organisation, said on X that a man was seen running with a knife and attempting to stab Jewish members of the public, before its officers detained him.

Police then attended and deployed a taser, the group added. The Metropolitan Police in London has not immediately commented on the incident.

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