Editor's Review

A standoff ensued after the aspirants accused each other of rigging forcing the police to intervene.

United Democratic Alliance party nominations in Emgwen constituency, Nandi County, were marred with chaos with allegations of vote-rigging emerging.

Aspirants eyeing various elective seats in the area were left in panic mode after the returning officer left the to attend an Easter Church service.

A standoff ensued after the aspirants accused each other of rigging forcing the police to intervene.

A section of aspirants eyeing the parliamentary seats alleged that there was ballot stuffing.

Some said the polls were concluded at 9 Pm but the ballot boxes took so long to arrive at the tallying station raising eyebrows about the integrity of the polls.

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Ballot papers were destroyed during the standoff event.

Teargas canisters were lobbed to disperse the rowdy youths who had rendered the place insecure.