Thirty-nine-year-old Karamchan Mukunauth, a fisherman of Latchman Singh Housing Scheme at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Thursday arraigned before Magistrate, Fabayo Azore at the Vigilance Magistrate Court answering to a murder charge.
The defendant during his appearance was not required to plea to the indictable charge when it was read to him. As such, he was remanded to prison until May 25 for statements.
The court heard that the 28-year-old carpenter, Abdool Javid Razack, of Lusignan Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara was allegedly stabbed to death by Mukunauth during a confrontation.