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Tycoon seeks to prosecute nephews for false charges

Billionaire Mohan Galot and his wife Santosh Galot in a Nairobi court where the court quashed fraud charges against them. PHOTO | PAUL WAWERU | NATION MEDIA GROUP

By  VINCENT AGOYA

What you need to know:

  • This comes after a court withdrew three criminal charges against the businessman and his wife Santosh Galot last week on the grounds they did not meet the threshold for fair prosecution.
  • Mr Galot of London Distillers says his nephews Pravin Galot and Rajesh Galot colluded with Registrar of Companies officers and filed illegal parallel returns in various companies he owns and obtained fake CR12 certificates that were used as exhibits in various court cases against him.

Billionaire Mohan Galot is seeking a private prosecution of two of his relatives and government officials he says made up charges against him.

This comes after a court withdrew three criminal charges against the businessman and his wife Santosh Galot last week on the grounds they did not meet the threshold for fair prosecution.

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