Grove woman’s body found in canal

Indira Veerasammy

A woman was found dead in a drainage canal near a koker at Grove, East Bank Demerara on Monday, just over 12 hours after she left her home.

Dead is Indira Veerasammy, 44, a mother of seven of 154 Back Street, Grove.

Her son, Rajesh Ramlogan, said that it was two police ranks who notified him that his mother’s body was found. He said that when he arrived at the koker, he saw his mother lying face down in shallow water. She was dressed in the clothes