Babur Raja jailed for attempting to murder pregnant girlfriend

Babur Raja, who repeatedly knifed his pregnant girlfriend in the middle of Sutton Coldfield town centre in March, has been jailed today (Thursday 23 June) for 18 years.The 41-year-old car repair firm director, from Sutton, had previously admitted attempted murder at an earlier hearing in May when he appeared from prison via a video link. He also pleaded guilty to two counts of assault on men who intervened; attempted child destruction in relation to the unborn baby; and possession of a knif