LOCAL government councillor Anil Baliram is out of the hospital and recuperating at home after an incident at his home that left him hospitalised last month.

The Express was told that he was discharged from the San Fernando General Hospital (SFGH) last week and returned to his home in Couva where he continues to recuperate.

Baliram, the councillor for Freeport/Chickland and a councillor for at least 16 years, was hospitalised in a critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the SFGH after an incident at his home on May 24. Police suspect he had attempted suicide.