A man who allegedly had carnal knowledge of a girl was yesterday remanded to prison when he appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson at the Georgetown Magi-strate’s Court.

Anand Pertab

It is alleged that on July 13 at Georgetown, Anand Pertab, 21, (no address given) had carnal knowledge of a 14-year-old girl.

The defendant was not required to plead to the indictable charge when it was read to him by the Acting Chief Magistrate.

The matter was called to the bench and a lengthy discussion ensued.
Pertab was later remanded to prison until July 20.