Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has threatened to take legal actions against Nandi County Senator Samson Cherarkey for defamation.
Through his lawyers Murkomen sent a letter to the Nandi Senator demanding an apology over claims that he had received a sum of hundred million Us dollar as bribe from
Cs Murkomen has termed the words uttered by senator Cherarkey during a press conference on
''Accept the liability for defamation or tender an apology in writing to our client through the same channels through which you published the offending words,'' read the demand letter.
Murkomen who has now vowed to take the matter to court stated that Cherarekey portrayed him in a bad light in the right thinking members of the society by uttering the defamatory statements.
''The said offensive words tend to lower the reputation of our client in the estimation of the ordinary, just and right thinking members of the society. In uttering the words you referred to our client by name, he is corrupt, has committed a crime of receiving a bribe from
Senator Cherarkey accused Cs Murkomen of receiving the bribe while on his
''He has visited
''Because he received a bribe and I am daring him to come clean on the allegation of receiving a hundred million US Dollars from
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