Annandale woman critical with alleged self-inflicted burns

Jashodra Mangru

An Annandale resident who allegedly set herself ablaze on Wednesday was up to yesterday in a critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH).

Jashodra Mangru called ‘Shanta,’ 57, of Lot 114 Courbane Park, Annandale, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was rushed to the public hospital around 10 pm on Wednesday by members a policing group, nursing third degree burns to forty per cent of her body.

According to reports reaching this newspaper, Mangru who is a domestic worker, left home for work as