Arnold Kipkirui, the son of Meru Senator Mithika Linturi, has moved to court to stop the lawmaker from taking loan using their property as security.
In an application filed in a chief magistrate’s court in Milimani, Nairobi, Mr Arnold Kipkirui alleges that Mr Linturi, through Atticon Ltd, took a Sh7.2 million loan and used a title deed for their land in Meru as security.
Mr. Kipkurui has named Mr. Linturi, the registrar of lands, the registrar of companies and the Attorney-General, among others, as respondents in the case.
According to Nation, Arnold Kipkirui through lawyer Stephen Mogaka, wants the case certified urgent, and that a temporary injunction
He said he is the managing director of Linkit Ltd, which owns the land, and that he was never informed of the plans to borrow money, and the contract was entered into without his knowledge. He said he got wind of the loan only in February.