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Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has been captured connected video assaulting a constabulary serviceman during a heated confrontation astatine the ‘Save the Judiciary’ objection connected Monday, 5th May.
The video, which has since gone viral, shows the visibly agitated lawmaker being restrained by immoderate leaders of the absorption New Patriotic Party (NPP).
While the nonstop origin of the confrontation remains unclear, Mr Afenyo-Markin is seen attempting to unit his mode done a constabulary barricade astatine Parliament House portion trying to present a petition.
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During the altercation, helium is captured striking a constabulary serviceman connected the caput with a achromatic handkerchief.
The footage has sparked wide nationalist outrage, with immoderate members of the nationalist calling connected the Ghana Police Service to apprehension the Minority Leader immediately.
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Even successful absorption they are exhibiting their arrogance! pic.twitter.com/sTe8gzwJEu
Below are immoderate reactions:
@GhPoliceService the number person is not supra the law. He needs to beryllium arrested for assaulting a constabulary officer. Treat him similar you’ll dainty the mean citizen
@GhPoliceService the number person is not supra the law. He needs to beryllium arrested for assaulting a constabulary officer. Treat him similar you’ll dainty the mean citizen
— Amado Carillo Fuentes (@iampuji) May 5, 2025Ahhh specified a disgraceful enactment from an honourable members of parliament, his actions and inactions has defined the benignant of uncouth idiosyncratic helium is ...
Ahhh specified a disgraceful enactment from an honourable members of parliament, his actions and inactions has defined the benignant of uncouth idiosyncratic helium is ...
— Cyril Jay Klevs (@cyril_klevs) May 5, 2025Looking guardant to the constabulary releasing a connection and further charging, apprehension him for attacking and verbally assaulting a constabulary serviceman connected duty!!!
Ahhh specified a disgraceful enactment from an honourable members of parliament, his actions and inactions has defined the benignant of uncouth idiosyncratic helium is ...
— Cyril Jay Klevs (@cyril_klevs) May 5, 2025The #SaveTheJudiciary demonstration, organised by the NPP successful collaboration with 4 different governmental parties, is simply a effect to the suspension of the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo.
The 4 parties see the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), the National Democratic Party (NDP), the People’s National Party (PNP), and the Ghana Union Movement (GUM).
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