UPND Chairman for elections Gary Nkombo says UPND hates violence and will not stand with persons that involve themselves in criminal acts. Commenting on a statement by Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja that 19 UPND cadres were arrested for riotous behaviour in Ikelengi, Nkombo said the suspects, if found guilty should pay. “It should be understood that as a party, we abhor violence, we don’t like it. Now that this is a police matter, the accused persons must go and defend themselves in competent courts of jurisdictions because we have the pact to the commitment that we will not stand with people who do criminal acts. The Inspector-General of Police knows what to do and it is to proceed...

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