Media Personality Janet Mbugua has issued a statement after her husband Eddie Ndichu and his twin brother Paul Ndichu were accused of attacking two female customers at Ole Sereni hotel.
In her statement, the mother of two said she condemns all forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and that she will continue to speak against it.
She went on to state that there are laws in Kenya and that justice must be served.
Ms. Mbugua added that she had dedicated the last 10 years of her life to fighting GBV and is very disturbed that the cases are increasing.
“I am saddened by increasing incidents of Gender-Based Violence. Over the last decade, I have joined my voice to efforts to #EndGBV. I condemn all forms of GBV irrespective of who is involved and will continue to speak out against it. We have laws in Kenya and justice must prevail,” she said.
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[Ndichu brothers Eddie and Paul with their wives Janet and Everline]
Her reaction comes after the Ndichu brothers were put at the centre of it all, including a video of a man believed to be Paul who is seen breaking the side mirror of a car believed to belong to one of the victims.
The news was first shared online on Monday, October 18th, 2021 by activist Boniface Mwangi who shared a video of the alleged altercation.
“Yesterday my sister and I were attacked by the Ndichu twins for respectfully turning them down. They threatened to shoot us and ruin our lives. My sister was strangled by Paul Ndichu while her boyfriend who had come to her rescue was being strangled by Eddie.”-Via DM,” shared Mwangi who had received it from his Direct messages.
He also attached the video sent by one of the victims.
The Ndichu brothers have not issued a statement on the same.
Here is the video of the said incident. The victims say the assault was also captured on CCTV. Over to you @IG_NPS @DCI_Kenya @NPSOfficial_KE pic.twitter.com/6wNugoFutf
— Boniface Mwangi (@bonifacemwangi) October 18, 2021