Black Bush Polder farmer electrocuted by illegal connection

Shri Maan Somraj

A Black Bush Polder (BBP) man died after he was electrocuted on Thursday by an illegal electrical connection attached to his house.

At the time, the man was attempting to disconnect the illegal connection as he had heard that Guyana Power and Light (GPL) workers would be visiting the community throughout the day.

Dead is Shri Maan Somraj also known as ‘Loch’, 63, a farmer, of Lot 111 Yakusari North, BBP, Corentyne.