A
man
reported
to
be
a
supporter
of
the
National
Democratic
Congress
(NDC)
has
been
assaulted
in
Gbi-Bla,
located
in
the
Hohoe
Constituency
of
the
Volta
Region.
In
a
trending
video,
a
group
of
supporters
affiliated
with
the
NPP
&
loyal
to
the
incumbent
Member
of
Parliament
(MP)
for
the
constituency
can
be
seen
lashing
the
NDC
man.
According
to
reports,
the
assault
followed
after
the
NDC
supporter
was
spotted
tearing
down
banners
and
posters
belonging
to
the
NPP’s
parliamentary
candidate
for
the
upcoming
elections.
This
act
of
vandalism
ignited
tensions,
leading
to
the
physical
assault.
Eyewitnesses
claim
the
NPP
supporters,
angered
by
the
destruction
of
their
campaign
materials,
took
matters
into
their
own
hands
and
attacked
the
man.
The
victim,
whose
identity
remains
undisclosed,
suffered
severe
injuries
as
a
result
of
the
beating.
He
was
later
rushed
to
a
nearby
hospital
for
medical
treatment.
Watch
the
video
below
to
know
more…