An eleven-year-old boy was found dead in a drain at the back of his yard at Back Street, Herstelling, East Bank Demerara on Thursday afternoon.
Hours after he was last seen alive, the body of Vikaash Singh, a student of the Providence Primary School, was found in the drain, where it is believed that he fell and drowned.
His mother, Meenakumarie Singh, last saw him when he went to use the pit latrine at the back of their home. She said that her son, who suffers from epilepsy, had an attack earlier in