Residents of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara, are calling for the installation of street lights in the area in the face of numerous robberies and murders.
Recounting the latest incident, residents noted that last Tuesday, 25-year-old Dolwin Khan who is a University graduate was stabbed while walking home after buying dinner. He is a patient at Balwant Singh Hospital.
Khan was attacked by two men on a bike. One of them hit him on the head and stabbed him four times.
“Just the other day a taxi driver was murdered by two men on a bike…We need street lights and nobody is helping us in the area.”