Milton Dookie taking on major groups in Hydronie NDC election

Khemraj Bahadur

 

Chairman of the Farm/ Hydronie Neighbourhood Democratic Council, Milton Dookie is contesting the Local Government Elections independently against representatives from the two main political groups in the First-Past-the-Post component.

It came as a shock that Dookie, a marketing coordinator with the Guyana Marketing Corporation, chose not to represent the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) that he served for a number of years.

Joining the fight with Dookie to lead the community are Seokumar Singh, a joiner/poultry farmer for APNU+AFC and Khemraj Bahadur, a pandit/cash crop farmer and former auditor for the PPP/C.

They all want to see the vendors cleared from the roadside where they ply their trade illegally in front of the Hydronie market on Thursdays and Sundays.

They said that on Sundays when market is very big,