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Family wants court to allow them bury kin in disputed land

Youths exhumes the body of the late Ogada Ouko at Tiengre in Kisumu county on May 23 following a court order over land dispute. [PHOTO/COLLINS ODUOR]

The family of a man whose body has been lying in the mortuary for six years now wants a Kisumu law court to allow them to bury the deceased in the land in contention.

Four relatives of the late Barack Ogada whose body was dramatically exhumed from the parcel of land yesterday narrated to the court the ordeal they have gone through in their quest to have their kin buried.

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