Region Three pays tribute to councillor Ramlakhan

The Region Three RDC remembered late former PPP Councillor Sarabjeet Ramlakhan as “an indefatigable fighter with an indomitable spirit” when it convened its statutory meeting on Wednesday last.

According to a press release Ramlakhan, 72, who was also known as Tanna, of Belle Plaine, Wakenaam died at the Suddie Hospital following a prolonged illness and was cremated last Friday at Wakenaam.

Councillors remembered him as “an ardent and honest individual who showed a keen interest in the work of the council during his tenure (1981-1990).” They said too Ramlakhan served with distinction and stood steadfastly on the side of fair play and justice. A minute of silence was also observed in tribute to the late councillor.