Young Corentyne teacher died from heart attack

Dharmini Parshad

The teacher attached to the Skeldon Line Path Secondary School who died on Friday after suddenly collapsing, succumbed to a heart attack, a post-mortem examination done on Tuesday revealed.

Dharmini Parshad, 26, was at the school to start her day as the institution was preparing for the much-anticipated graduation on Friday where Parshad’s sister was expected to graduate as the best student.  Dharmini collapsed around 08.15 hrs in the staff room after informing those around her that she was feeling “bad” and was experiencing chest pains.