Court orders DPP to probe Mai Mahiu flood deaths

High Court directs police to complete investigations and ensure those found culpable are charged...

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The High Court has ordered the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the police to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the Mai-Mahiu flash floods on April 28, 2024, which claimed over 50 lives.

Over 50 lives were lost in the Mai-Mahiu flash floods.
The High Court criticized the slow pace of investigations compared to the Solai Dam disaster.
Survivors and relatives can pursue private prosecutions if the DPP fails to act, potentially including officials from Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC).

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