{"id":140353,"date":"2024-01-18T03:49:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T03:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/18\/peter-salasya-granted-ksh-50000-bond-for-slapping-mca\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T03:49:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T03:49:32","slug":"peter-salasya-granted-ksh-50000-bond-for-slapping-mca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/18\/peter-salasya-granted-ksh-50000-bond-for-slapping-mca\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Salasya Granted Ksh.50,000 Bond for Slapping MCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-305891\" alt=\"\" width=\"898\" height=\"442\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/salas.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-305891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/salas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"898\" height=\"442\"  \/>Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya on Wednesday appeared in court and pleaded to charges of assault.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Salasya failed to appear before the court to answer allegations of assault and bodily harm, claiming that he was unwell.<\/p>\n<p>The magistrate subsequently instructed the investigating officer handling the case to furnish the court with a comprehensive medical report from the Aga Khan Hospital, where the MP was purportedly admitted.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-305890\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"524\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/salasya.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-305890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/salasya.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"524\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The court stated that, like any suspect, Salasya should have complied with court orders and appeared in court to address the charges.<\/p>\n<p>Following summons to appear, the 35-year-old first-time lawmaker presented himself before Mumias Senior Resident Magistrate Marcella Onyango.<\/p>\n<p>Salasya faced charges of assaulting Malaha-Isango Ward MCA Peter Walunya Indimuli at a funeral last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The controversial MP denied the charges and was released on a Ksh.50,000 bond.<\/p>\n<p>The court set the case for mention on February 19 and a subsequent hearing on March 12, 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya on Wednesday appeared in court and pleaded to charges of assault. 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