Man hangs self after neighbour’s house gutted by fire

Indar ‘Suresh’ Prashad

A family of seven of Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne is now homeless after fire destroyed their four-bedroom house around 9:40 pm on Tuesday and a neighbour who felt he was responsible committed suicide.

Those homeless are: Lalchan Permauloo, 44, his wife, Amoi, 36, his children; Kamadevin,19, Nandanie, 18, Kavita, 15, foster daughter, Ashley Divya Rambarose, 15 and his mother, Kastury Samnadam, 78.

Permauloo estimated his loss to be in excess of $10 M. He told Stabroek News that he and his family had