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Killed in her wheelchair

POOBALEN and Sukdey Ramataur were soulmates. They were married for 30 years and loved being together.

Last Thursday, Poobalen watched helplessly as his wife bled to death in her wheelchair, after being stabbed during a home robbery.

Sukdey, 85, whose leg had been amputated two years ago, had been stabbed in the head, neck and body.

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