Murkomen Hits Back at Gachagua, Threatens Arrest of Some Leaders
Interior Cabinet Secretary has assured that Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja will spearhead investigations to ensure that some political figures are arrested...
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has threatened to arrest leaders orchestrating chaos at political meetings, accusing them of seeking public sympathy. He specifically targeted former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
- The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, will lead investigations into disruptions.
- Murkomen stated that security will be deployed to all political meetings to ensure peace and take action against disruptors.
- This announcement follows the United Opposition's private legal action plans against police and MPs involved in the Witima ACK Church attack.
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