Man charged with drowning wife in bucket

Shelly Persaud

Three days after the body of young mother of three Shelly Persaud was found dead with her head submerged in a bucket of water, her partner of nine years was yesterday faced with a murder charge.

Vindra Seeram was remanded to prison after the charge for the capital offence was read to him by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry in a city court.

Seeram was not required to plead to the charge, which alleges that he murdered Persaud at the