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Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria. [File, Standard]
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Dispute Resolution Committee has issued Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria with a severe formal warning over remarks deemed to imply financial inducement to voters and ordered him to pay a Sh2.5 million penalty within 48 hours.
In a ruling delivered by committee chairperson Alutalala Mukhwana, the committee directed the legislator to immediately cease making statements that could be interpreted as offering financial rewards or incentives to the electorate.
"The Honourable David Gikaria is hereby issued a severe formal warning to desist from making statements that imply financial inducement or reward to the electorate," Mukhwana said.
