Man tied wife with rope, beat her with cutlass

A father of four was yesterday charged with assaulting his wife, whom he allegedly tied with a rope and dragged up the stairs in their home before taking a cutlass to her.

The accused, Dhanraj Assabad, was placed on $40,000 bail after he offered a not-guilty plea when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

It is alleged that Assabad committed the