Policemen were arrested in response to the magistrate´s death although they are not undoubtedly guilty. Their colleagues do not appreciate that their colleagues are being made scapegoats instead of the genuine killers still at large.
The arrested policemen are being held at the police forces´ intervention base camp (FIP) in custody. Their comrades refused to take them to court away. Unsatisfied figures would be bound to challenge the ruling power.
The event does somehow recall 1975. A mutiny of police and army forces took place by that time in the midst of a transitional period in Madagascar