Timzing Ramnap, petitioned the Senate, accusing Umar of alleged assault. NAN reports that Sagwak, 22, and an employee of Jul Reliable Guards Services Limited, told the Senate in his petition that he was assaulted by Umar and a policeman attached to him after he informed him (Umar) that his car was not properly parked. He said the CCT boss slapped him several times and forced him to kneel down in the presence of people while performing his lawful duties. Senator representing Plateau North, Sen. Istifanus Gyang, laid the petition before the Senate on April 29. Umar, who appeared before the committee asked the panel to give him one week to study the detailed petition which was served on him at the session to enable him respond appropriately.