The debate between the three mayoral candidates for Limassol, organised by Capital TV at the Laniteio Amphitheatre, did not conclude without some hiccups and tensions. During a mayoral debate in Limassol, a citizen complained to Mayor Nicos Nicolaides about the cleanliness of a plot of land, leading to a tense altercation outside the Laniteio Amphitheatre.
Escalation and Intervention
According to philenews, after the debate, a citizen attempted to express a complaint to Mayor Nicos Nicolaides about the cleanliness within a plot of land, which led to a tense situation. Spirits flared, and an altercation ensued, causing a commotion among those present, with some individuals pushing and shoving each other. Police intervened as the situation escalated, with reports of pushing and shoving among those present.
The incident took place outside the Laniteio Amphitheatre, and police officers who were present at the event intervened. According to the same information, a citizen reported to the police that he had been punched by an unknown person. The case is being investigated by the Minor Offences Department of the Limassol Police Directorate.
This unexpected turn of events has added an extra layer of drama to what was already a highly anticipated debate. The altercation underscores the heightened emotions and stakes involved in this mayoral race, reflecting the deep concerns of Limassol’s citizens.
