Moga Singh

Moga Singh, 52, of Southampton, UK, is currently facing multiple charges related to weapons offenses. He appeared in Southampton Magistrates' Court alongside his sons, Vickrum Digwa and Gurpreet Digwa, in connection with a cache of weapons discovered at their family home.

Key Facts and Proceedings:

• Charges: Moga Singh has pleaded not guilty to six counts of possessing an offensive weapon in a private place. These alleged weapons include three machetes, 37 swords (including three ninja swords), two flick-knives or gravity knives, eight knuckledusters, an extendable baton, and a manriki-gusari martial arts chain. All of the offenses are dated December 4, 2025, the day after his son Vickrum Digwa murdered Henry Nowak.
• Court Appearances:
• Moga Singh first appeared in court on June 2, 2026, for a plea hearing.
• He appeared again on July 8, 2026, and July 9, 2026, at Southampton Magistrates' Court, where he formally pleaded not guilty to the charges.
• Bail: Moga Singh was released on unconditional bail following his court appearances in June and July 2026.
• Trial Date: A trial date has been set for September 27, 2027, with a case management hearing scheduled for June 4, 2027.
• Context: The charges against Moga Singh and his family arose in the aftermath of the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak by his son, Vickrum Digwa, on December 3, 2025. Vickrum Digwa was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 21 years for the murder. The defense for the family has stated that some of the swords are "antiques" and some weapons are used for "religious martial arts."