- Soy MP, David Kiplagat, said he had received threats of murders, including letters warn him not to leave his room
- The threats have raised serious concerns, forcing residents of his constituency to march for six hours demanding the security of their legislature to be strengthened
- The UDA MP’s complaint comes a few weeks after Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ongo Were, who expressed fears about his security, was killed while leaving parliament
Soy MP, David Kiplagat, has claimed that he has received horrible threats of murder, which has caused a lot of fear about his safety.
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The disclosure has raised fears about the possibility of an increase in threats targeting political leaders.
Did David Kiplagat receive threats?
The MP explained that strange letters were left outside his house in Uasin Gishu, warning him against out of his room.
“Care! read one of the letters of threats.
Following the threats, Soy residents appeared on the road for six hours demanding that the government improve the safety of their MP.
The residents also called on the security department to investigate the incident and take action against the perpetrators.
“We will not allow our MP to be killed. We want the Honor to be given adequate protection. One resident told Citizen TV.
“We woke up with a shocking event. There is someone distributing threatening letters to our MP. We will not accept that,” Another resident said.
The MP, who is a member of the President’s Democratic Union Party William Ruto (UDA), has already reported the threats at the Lake Police Station.
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