A METEN-MEER-ZORG, West Coast Demerara family is in distress after a mother of three disappeared on September 15 and has not been seen or heard from since.Missing is 26-year-old Nadira Persaud, who left her mother’s 173 Railway View, Meten-Meer-Zorg home to go shopping in Georgetown and never returned home.

Persaud has left her husband and three children – ages 7 months, 6 and 7 -behind and calls to her cellphone have not been answered. Her distraught mother, Babita Harripersaud told the Guyana Chronicle that the children have been left in her care and are constantly asking where their mother is.

“The father took the little baby to live with him in Wakenaam because we don’t know where she is and the other children keep asking for her. We tell dem’ she deh in the hospital and she will come back soon,” Harripersaud said.

Relatives have already checked the Georgetown Hospital and other health facilities, fearing the worst. According to Harripersaud, the young mother has never disappeared before and prior to September 15, she did not act in any way that would be deemed unusual. The mother said she is not aware of any marital problems between her daughter and the husband, who is a mason by profession.

“People know she missing and we search all by we family them and nobody see she or hear from she. We are very worried; we just want to know that she is ok. The children miss she a lot,” the distressed mother expressed.

A missing person report has been made to the Leonora and Vreed-en-Hoop Police Stations. Persons who may have information on Nadira Persaud are urged to contact her mother on telephone number 275-1007.