Kiambu Police Shut Down Religious Group Over Suspicious Activities
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Police in Kiambu County on Friday closed down all operations of Mihiriga Kenda religious group on grounds of operating without proper registration, as well as suspicions of practicing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
Speaking after raiding the sects headquarters at Gathangari village, Githunguri Deputy County Commissioner David Juma said the government has established that the sect was operating contrary to the laid down procedures of public worship, adding that its activities were boarding on criminal.
He said the police and the security machinery were acting on public outcry, particularly following a recent incident where a man suspected to be a member of the sect killed himself and his mother on matters related to the religious group.
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