A Queenstown, Essequibo Coast man was yesterday sentenced to prison after he was found guilty of assaulting his aged father.
According to the police, on August 3 Ramesh Ramana called ‘Tractor’ who works as a labourer went to his parents’ home where he lives and armed himself with a piece of wood. His aged father was sitting in a chair outside and Ramana fired a lash at his father which he barred with his walking stick. The man then tried to hit him a second time but his father fended it off by using his crutches.
The third lash however connected with the man and he fell to the ground. He then pushed
