Security guard bludgeoned to death at Skeldon project site

– suspect held

By Shabna Ullah

A 65-year-old security guard of Rampoor Settlement, Corriverton was discovered dead at around 5.45 am yesterday at his place of work, the Skeldon Sugar Modernization Project (SSMP) and a suspect, said to be of unsound mind, has been taken into custody.

Mahendi HusseinReports are that another guard who turned up to relieve Mahendi Hussein, who was attached to RK’s Security Services, found him lying in a pool of blood in the guard hut and immediately raised an alarm. A piece of wood with a sharp end was stuck into Hussein’s left temple.