AN autopsy will be done on September 26 on the body of the woman who was found dead at Clifton Hill beach on Republic Day. The autopsy will be done at the Forensic Science Centre, St James.

Shelawaithie "Meera" Bedasse's son Russell, told Newsday he was informed on September 25 that the autopsy would take place on September 26 at the science centre. He is hoping it bring much-needed answers to the mystery surrounding his mother's disappearance and death.

Bedasse, 57, left her Southern Main Road, Coromandel Village, Cedros home at 7.30 am on September 23, for work at a variety store in Point Fortin. Relatives were told that by 8.30 am that day, she complained of feeling unwell and told coworkers she was going home to rest.