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June 27, 2026
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IG Kanja Issues Orders Over Violent Arrest of Disabled Protester After Outrage

IG Kanja Issues Orders Over Violent Arrest of Disabled Protester After Outrage

IG Kanja's intervention follows a widespread uproar on social media with several Kenyans demanding immediate action against the police officers involved in the act...

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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has ordered an immediate investigation into the violent arrest of a disabled protester in Nakuru after a video of the incident went viral, sparking public outrage.

  • The incident occurred on Thursday, June 25, during the commemoration of the 2024 Anti-Finance Bill victims.
  • Inspector General Douglas Kanja directed the Internal Affairs Unit to submit findings within seven days.
  • The National Police Service condemned the alleged excessive force and unprofessional conduct captured in the video.

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