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Lugari MP Ayub Savula accused of assaulting singer Bahati and woman during flight

Bahati claims Lugari MP Ayub Savula (pictured) who was seated next to him on the plane punched and slapped him for no apparent reason.

Police at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) are investigating claims by gospel singer Kevin Bahati and Mochez Models CEO Dorothy Oliech that they were assaulted by Lugari MP Ayub Savula. The matter is being investigated by JKIA DCI office. The two lodged a complaint with the Police on December 13 and the matter recorded under OB numbers 18/13/12/2020 and 19/13/12/2020. The alleged incident is said to have taken place on Sunday evening as the three were enroute from Kisumu to Nairobi via a local airline. The matter got media attention following a widely circulated social media post by Dorothy on Monday.

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