{"id":191286,"date":"2023-07-05T14:52:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T11:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=191286"},"modified":"2023-07-05T14:52:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T11:52:05","slug":"nimrod-mbai-arrested-for-assaulting-kplc-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/nimrod-mbai-arrested-for-assaulting-kplc-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Nimrod Mbai arrested for assaulting KPLC engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nimrod Mbai, the MP for Kitui East, was arrested on charges of assaulting a Kenya Power employee who was cutting off his illegal electricity connection. The incident took place in Kitengela town, and the MP will be arraigned in court in Kajiado.<\/p>\n<p>A group of Kenya Power employees had earlier staged a demonstration in Kitengela to protest the MP&#8217;s assault on their colleague. They demanded that the authorities take action against the MP, but before they were informed that he had been arrested, the demonstration had already dispersed.<\/p>\n<p>The MP&#8217;s arrest is a sign that the authorities are taking the incident seriously. It is also a reminder that everyone is subject to the law, regardless of their position or status.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nimrod Mbai, the MP for Kitui East, was arrested on charges of assaulting a Kenya Power employee who was cutting off his illegal electricity connection. The incident took place in Kitengela town, and the MP will be arraigned in court in Kajiado. A group of Kenya Power employees had earlier staged a demonstration in Kitengela [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6069,"featured_media":191287,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[1109,138517],"class_list":["post-191286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-kplc-news","tag-nimrod-mbai-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191288,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191286\/revisions\/191288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}