Cops digging deeper into death of Tabatinga porter

Dinish Ramcharran

More than five months since 26-year-old Dinish Ramcharran died after reportedly falling from a moving truck, his mother remains convinced that there is much more to his death and as a result the police are conducting further investigations.

Ramcharran, a porter of Tabatinga, Lethem, died on May 14 after he reportedly fell from the truck along the Kumu shortcut trail, at Lethem.

The police had said that the driver was proceeding north along the trail with two other occupants in the vehicle’s cab and Ramcharran perched on the roof. After driving for about a mile, he stopped and on checking discovered Ramcharran was not in the vehicle. Ramcharran was later found on the trail, motionless. He was rushed to the Lethem Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.