A disturbing scene unfolded in Wamfie in the Bono East Region as a group of individuals clashed over allegations of a man carrying a ballot box.
Eyewitnesses described the altercation as intense, with the accused individual being severely beaten. “This Don… They were fighting over some alleged man carrying a ballot box. The way dem beat that man, this is some of the casualties,” an eyewitness recounted, painting a vivid picture of the chaos.
The violence resulted in several casualties, with the injured individuals receiving medical attention. The incident has raised concerns about the security and integrity of the electoral process.
Authorities have been urged to take swift action to prevent similar incidents from occurring and to ensure that those responsible are held accountable.
As the investigation into the incident continues, officials are calling for calm and urging voters to remain focused on the electoral process.
The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining peace and order during elections, and the need for all stakeholders to work together to prevent violence and ensure a free and fair electoral process.
Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM/Roberta Acquaah