DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has urged voters in Ol Kalou to safeguard their right to vote ahead of the July 16 by-election. In a statement, Gachagua claimed he had received reports that some residents were being asked to surrender their national identity cards in exchange for items including gas cylinders and government-branded mattresses. He urged voters not to hand over their IDs to anyone and to remain vigilant during the campaign period.