State to close Parika triple murder trial today

FORENSIC pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh who had performed post mortem examinations on the bodies from the Parika triple murder will testify today.

The accused Arshad Ali called ‘George’ is indicted for the murder of Victoria Benjamin, 65, and her grand children Davika Bowling and Anida Bowling.

According to the prosecution, the victims were said to be occupants of the Parika home which was set on fire while they were asleep.

The prosecution is contending that the accused had set the house on fire a contention which has been denied by the accused who is represented by Mr. Bernard De Santos, S.C. for the defence.

The hearing continues today before Justice James Bovell-Dra kes and a mixed jury.

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