Nowadays evening, the rich Muthaiga neighborhood seen tall dramatization as police encompassed businessman Jimi Wanjigi’s home. Known for his frank political sees, Wanjigi communicated perplexity and fear over the unforeseen police nearness, addressing their eagerly and the legitimateness of their activities. The police cordoned off his home with yellow tape, regularly utilized to stamp wrongdoing scenes.
Wanjigi detailed that the police requested passage into his domestic, depicting this as an baseless intrusion. He communicated disappointment, expressing that the police were exterior his house with clear eagerly to capture or hurt him. Agreeing to police reports, Wanjigi had been spotted along Limuru Street prior within the day, purportedly conveying cash with a gather of people. When specialists endeavored to secure him, they claimed he fled, in the long run vanishing into Karura Woodland. Wanjigi, in any case, eagerly denied these allegations, addressing the method of reasoning behind the polices activities.
As the circumstance raised, more officers supposedly arrived at his home. Wanjigi took to social media, particularly his X stage, to upgrade Kenyans on the unfurling occasions. Recordings circulating online appeared a critical police nearness exterior his domestic, in spite of the fact that by late evening, the police had however to issue an official articulation with respect to the attack.
The pressure in Muthaiga evoked recollections of past experiences between Wanjigi and law authorization, raising questions approximately the thought processes behind the operation. This incident isn’t the primary time Wanjigis properties have been the center of police consideration. In January 2022, intensely outfitted officers raged his Westlands office in a comparable strike.
The foremost notorious scene happened in October 2017 when his Muthaiga domestic was assaulted by police, driving to a sensational standoff. Resistance pioneer Raila Odinga and his partners camped exterior his domestic in solidarity amid the 2017 attack. At that time, police claimed to have recuperated five AK-47 rifles and hundreds of rounds of ammo from Wanjigis home. Be that as it may, endeavors to capture him were unsuccessful as he overseen to avoid capture. Wanjigi was afterward blamed of being included within the unlawful importation of guns, charges he has reliably denied.
By Kenyans