Some NDC protestors
Some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have stormed the Manhyia District Police Command after alleging the police arrested one of their colleagues.
The supporters pelted stones at the police officers, injuring scores while they damaged a vehicle belonging to police personnel.
The demonstrators who are protesting against the Electoral Commission‘s declaration of the presidential results for the New Patriotic Party, initially started their peaceful protest at the Kumasi Jubilee Park until things got tense and there were clashes with the police.
According to CitiNews, the protesters burned car tires and chanted ‘No Mahama, No Peace’, to reiterate the NDC’s stance that they will reject the results till audits are done.
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Tensions were high as supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) protested against the Electoral Commission in Kumasi on Sunday morning.
The protesters burned car tires and chanted ‘No Mahama, No Peace’ as the opposition party continued to claim John Mahama was the rightful winner of the 2020 election.
The protest which was led by Ashanti Regional Executives of the NDC was peaceful until some of the protesters stormed the Manhyia District Police Command after they claimed some of their colleagues were arrested.
The angry protesters pelted stones and injuring some police officers on duty and also caused damage to a vehicle belonging to one of the officers.