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Ex-Balaji Telefilms COO, his pal who went lacking in Kenya killed by cops: Report

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By ANI

NAIROBI: Two Indian techies who went lacking in Kenya in mid-July, have been killed by a particular unit of state police, in response to an aide of President William Ruto.

Former Balaji Telefilms COO Zulfiqar Khan and one other Indian nationwide Mohamed Zaid Sami Kidwai went lacking greater than two months in the past after leaving a well-liked membership in an prosperous residential neighbourhood in Nairobi.

Both Khan and Kidwai have been in Kenya to hitch President William Ruto’s election marketing campaign Information and Communications Technology (ICT) workforce.

“Asante sana (Thank you very much) President Ruto for DISBANDING the DCI Elite unit. This was one unit that was literally used to Kidnap, assault, maim and Kill innocent people. They targeted those who supported the election of Ruto as President. Zaid was such one person,” Ruto’s aide Dennis Itumbi mentioned in a Facebook put up.

“Zaid and Ahmad were just good people who became my friends and in the process connected with some in our team,” he added.

Earlier, cops mentioned that the CCTV footage had been retrieved from the scene of the kidnapping in a bid to retrace the lacking folks. A piece of native detectives was additionally detained to assist with the probe.

The detained officers have been ordered at hand over a file with their findings on the lacking case to a brand new workforce of sleuths, the Kenyan media.

“Evidence shows them getting into the cab, minutes later, a vehicle, the ones used by the ROGUE DCI Unit blocked the cab. Zaid and Ahmed were dragged into the car. Their cab driver too,” Itumbi mentioned within the put up.

Last week, the Indian authorities mentioned it was in steady contact with the Kenyan authorities and likewise protecting a detailed eye on the difficulty of two nationals lacking in Kenya since mid-July.

Addressing the weekly presser, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi mentioned that Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan and Zaid Sami Kidwai, have been lacking in Kenya since mid-July and the federal government is protecting a detailed eye on this improvement.

“A police complaint has been filed there soon after that. Subsequently, a habeas corpus petition was filed in the Kenyan court,” mentioned Bagchi. 

NAIROBI: Two Indian techies who went lacking in Kenya in mid-July, have been killed by a particular unit of state police, in response to an aide of President William Ruto.

Former Balaji Telefilms COO Zulfiqar Khan and one other Indian nationwide Mohamed Zaid Sami Kidwai went lacking greater than two months in the past after leaving a well-liked membership in an prosperous residential neighbourhood in Nairobi.

Both Khan and Kidwai have been in Kenya to hitch President William Ruto’s election marketing campaign Information and Communications Technology (ICT) workforce.

“Asante sana (Thank you very much) President Ruto for DISBANDING the DCI Elite unit. This was one unit that was literally used to Kidnap, assault, maim and Kill innocent people. They targeted those who supported the election of Ruto as President. Zaid was such one person,” Ruto’s aide Dennis Itumbi mentioned in a Facebook put up.

“Zaid and Ahmad were just good people who became my friends and in the process connected with some in our team,” he added.

Earlier, cops mentioned that the CCTV footage had been retrieved from the scene of the kidnapping in a bid to retrace the lacking folks. A piece of native detectives was additionally detained to assist with the probe.

The detained officers have been ordered at hand over a file with their findings on the lacking case to a brand new workforce of sleuths, the Kenyan media.

“Evidence shows them getting into the cab, minutes later, a vehicle, the ones used by the ROGUE DCI Unit blocked the cab. Zaid and Ahmed were dragged into the car. Their cab driver too,” Itumbi mentioned within the put up.

Last week, the Indian authorities mentioned it was in steady contact with the Kenyan authorities and likewise protecting a detailed eye on the difficulty of two nationals lacking in Kenya since mid-July.

Addressing the weekly presser, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi mentioned that Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan and Zaid Sami Kidwai, have been lacking in Kenya since mid-July and the federal government is protecting a detailed eye on this improvement.

“A police complaint has been filed there soon after that. Subsequently, a habeas corpus petition was filed in the Kenyan court,” mentioned Bagchi.