VISHAUL Kumar, 35, a contractor of West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, Georgetown, was on Friday charged with the offence of attempted murder committed on Ravindra Dhari.
According to police in a release, the accused appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate Court to answer to the charge. He was not required to plead and was subsequently remanded to prison.

The matter was adjourned until November 10, 2022.
Vishaul Kumar is accused of committing the offence on Dhari, 25, on October 4, 2022 at Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara. Dhari is currently hospitalised in a critical condition.
Kumar was subsequently arrested on October 5, 2022 by a police constable stationed at the Vigilance Police Station, the release noted.