Rigathi Gachagua alleged that 18 guns and over 3,000 bullets were found at Mt. He had previously served as a councillor for Chesikaki Ward and was preparing to contest the Mt Elgon parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election. "An MP aspirant was killed in Mt Elgon. So, last night, they went to Mt Elgon MP Kapondi's residence, where they found 18 firearms and more than 3,000 bullets. "Why are government-owned guns and bullets being given to the Mt Elgon MP and being used to kill Kenyans?