‘Jango’ gets life imprisonment for 2014 stabbing of neighbour

Ganesh Dhanraj

-judge also orders four strokes of the whip

Ganesh Dhanraj also known as `Jango’ was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment over the stabbing of his neighbour in 2014.

Presiding at the High Court in Demerara, Justice Navindra Singh also ordered four strokes of the whip for Dhanraj who was convicted on November 19, 2024.

Dhanraj was convicted of attacking his neighbour Clinton Babooram on the 26th of December 2014,  severely wounding him in his groin area.

Babooram’s victim impact statement was read by his aunt Pamela Nauth who tearfully expressed how greatly the family was affected by the incident and stated that when Babooram was stabbed his family was told that he was going to die. They spent countless days wondering if he would ever recover and be able to walk again.