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One dead, two in critical condition after NPP NDC clash

One person has reportedly died with two others in critical condition following clashes between some supporters of the two main political parties.

Members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) clashed at Nkrankwanta in the Dormaa West district of the Bono Region.

The clash saw gunshots fired, leaving two persons with wounds.

According to the Daily Graphic, the two affected persons have been receiving treatment at the Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital.

But one of them identified only as Kofi Labatu was pronounced dead on arrival.

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A video of the incident going viral on social media showed that a vehicle and some motorbikes were torched in the process.

It is unclear what started the confusion that led to the violent clashes.

Meanwhile, Police reinforcement was quickly dispatched from the Bono Regional Police Command to the district to ensure that peace and order was restored.

This incident comes to joint the list of several violent incidents witnessed during the Electoral Commission’s just ended voter registration exercise.

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