Grieving mother said she was ‘disgraced’ after she was dragged from her home and wrongfully arrested

Geetha Singh handcuffed and transported to the police station in the back of a marked SAPS van.

THREE months ago, Geeta Singh’s only child Ishal (35) died after from a heart attack and she was left to care for his two son’s.

This week, Singh recounted her traumatic experience of being arrested during an anti-illegal immigration operation and how she tried to protect her grandsons from the mayhem.

The retired teacher from Woodlands Secondary, was arrested in front of a large crowd during a March and Labour and Civic Organisation (LACO) operation on July 10.

She was handcuffed and put in the back of a police vehicle, despite her poor health.