Sackoon was charged with murder and appeared before Magistrate Esther Sam. The prosecution presented evidence that on August 17, 2024, Sackoon and Parahoo had an altercation at a shop in Parika. The altercation escalated, and Sackoon stabbed Parahoo several times. Parahoo was rushed to the hospital, but succumbed to his injuries.

* **Alli’s Testimony:** Alli, a former employee of Sackoon, testified that Sackoon threatened him with a knife and ordered him to drive. * **Threatening Behavior:** Sackoon’s behavior was described as threatening and intimidating, with the use of a knife as a weapon. * **Pressure to Remain Silent:** Alli was pressured to remain silent about the incident, with Sackoon warning him that he would harm his family if he reported it.