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Chaos erupt in Nyakach after man attempts to sneak unidentified voting gadget

Voters lined up at Migori Primary school in Suna West Constituency to vote for their preferred candidate on April 18, 2022, during the ODM primaries. [Caleb Kingwara, Standard]

Chaos erupted at Urudi Primary in Nyakach over claims that a man sneaked in an unidentified electronic voting device to the polling centre as the ODM primaries continued in Kisumu.

Police were forced to fire in the air and lobbed tear gas canisters to disperse a rowdy mob that attempted to lynch the man after pulling him out of the polling centre.

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