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DP Ruto’s Allies Blame State Over Itumbi’s Kidnapping.

Members of Parliament allied to Deputy President William Ruto have accused the state over the alleged abduction of blogger and UDA strategist, Dennis Itumbi.

In a assertion issued on Friday, December 24, the legislators accused the State of planning the kidnapping and torture of William Ruto’s virtual strategist for his complaint of some pinnacle authorities officers via his social media structures.

According to the organization which made out of Susan Kihika, Kipchumba Murkomen, Aaron Cheruiyot, Ben Washiali, Ndindi Nyoro, Kimani Ichungwa, Gladys Shollei, and Rigathi Gachagua, the kidnappers demanded that Itumbi provided discussing David Mwendwa, son of the Inspector-General of the National Police Service, who is under investigation following an avenue coincidence that claimed the lives of bodaboda rider.

The MPs who’re leaning toward estranged deputy president similarly advised President Uhuru Kenyatta to installation a commission of inquiry to probe criminals focused on political players beforehand of the 2022 General Election.

“Itumbi has confirmed that his abductors took turns to beat him while warning him that the torture was revenge for his social media coverage of CS Fred Matiang’i, PS Karanja Kibicho, the Inspector-General of the Police Service Hillary Mutyambai, and DCI George Kinoti,” the MPs said in a statement read by Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika.

This comes barely an afternoon after William Ruto’s digital communications strategist Dennis Itumbi turned into reported lacking at Thindigua Police Post in Kiambu County on Thursday, December 23.

“We demand Impartial and independent investigation and President to constitute a commission of inquiry into the existence of a criminal squad targeting political players,” she added.

Itumbi is said to have been beaten by dumped in a thicket inside the Lucky Summer vicinity of Kasarani alive but naked on the wee hours of Friday, December 24, and he is presently admitted at a Nairobi Hospital.