Slow recovery for teen allegedly tortured by cops

Akshay Budhiram

Akshay Budhiram, 17, who was allegedly tortured by two policemen last month, is slowly recovering but has been experiencing intense pain due to the injuries he sustained in the attack, his sister Anjanie Budhiram has said.

Anjanie yesterday told Stabroek News that while Akshay’s burns are healing, he has been experiencing intense pain, mostly to the stomach.

As a result, Anjanie said Akshay is scheduled to revisit the doctor soon.