Reprieve for Kanja, Amin as court suspends order over court summons

From left Director of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Ibrahim Amin, Inspector-General of the National Police Service Douglas Kanja and Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli (Administration Police Service) when they issued a joint press statement on December 5, 2024, Nairobi. [File, Standard]

The High Court has temporarily stayed its earlier order requiring the Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, and Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohamed Amin to personally appear in court on Monday, January 27, 2025.

The two were ordered to explain their involvement in the controversial abduction cases of several young men or face imprisonment.