Students lit fire, destroy property as they protest murder of their ownProperty worth millions was destroyed on Monday after students at the Meru National Polytechnic went on a rampage, protesting the killing of their own.The irate students stormed Makutano town where they destroyed property, before burning an entire slum at Makutano. The principal of the polytechnic, Geoffrey Rukunja, said the student from Bungoma County, seemed to have been strangled and hit with a blunt object on the head. He was attacked near a hotel, which students claimed was a den of criminals. For More of This and Other Stories, Grab Your Copy of the Standard Newspaper. Subscribe Now »The students said robbers were attacking them at their residence within Meru Municipality area, robbing them of household goods including electronics, money and other valuables.

Source: Standard Digital March 09, 2020 10:59 UTC