Moses Kuria Denies Incitement Charges, To Be Released On Bail

Moses Kuria, Gatundu South Mp has denied ‘incitement to violence charges contrary to section 96(a) of the Penal Code.

Kuria was arrested on Monday and held overnight at the Pangani Police Station together with former Machakos Senator, Johnston Muthama.

According to the charge sheet, the legislator ‘used abusive words intended to bring physical injury to a person on 5 September at the Wangige Market.’

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The Kiambu legislator said: ”Wembe ni ule ule wa kunyoa Raila tena, ya kutairi na ya kwenja muka huyo (The razor blade is the same to shave Raila again, to circumcise and shave his wife’s pubic hair).”

He is however being released on a 300,000 cash bail and 1 million as a surety that he will handle himself in good conduct pending the trial.

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