Watch as 'angry' Afenyo-Markin knocks police officer's head during demo

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The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has been captured connected video successful a visibly agitated state, directing his choler toward 1 of the constabulary information unit during the ongoing #SaveTheJudiciaryDemo.

In the video sighted by GhanaWeb, which is accelerated going viral, the crushed for the MP's rage remains unclear, and it is chartless what specifically provoked him.

However, the footage shows the lawmaker angrily addressing the officers portion lasting down the barricades.

He is past seen knocking the caput of the constabulary serviceman successful the video, escalating the confrontation.

In an effort to de-escalate the situation, Richard Ahigbah, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Director of Communications, is besides seen trying to calm the MP down and forestall the incidental from worsening.

The officer, connected the different hand, was captured successful the video remaining non-reactive, with his workfellow officers seen attempting to calm him down pursuing the incident.

The demonstration, organised by governmental parties and led by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) nether the banner #SaveTheJudiciaryDemo, aims to equine a beardown defence of the nation's constitution and uphold the independency of the judiciary and to protestation against the suspension of the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Sackey Torkornoo.

Watch the video below:

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