Wakenaam pensioner found dead

Police are investigating the circumstances which led to the death of a Zeelandia Estate, Wakenaam, Essequibo River pensioner.

A police press release said Nittynand Narine called ‘Ranjit Singh’, died at around 7 am yesterday. Reports are that on Monday Narine imbibed heavily and retired to bed at 9 pm. He was later found dead. The body is awaiting a post- mortem examination. The release said ‘G’ Division police are investigating.