The Governor of Ica, Jorge Hurtado Herrerastarred in a curious fact while swearing in the representative of ChinchaWashington Sotelo Luna, to the position of regional counselor.
As was captured on camera, at a moment during the ceremony, the new regent of this department He asked Sotelo to swear “by God and by money”, to the astonishment of the various authorities who were present at this event.
“To Mr. Counselor, Washington Sotelo Moonyou swear for God, for the plat…for the country and for these holy gospels faithfully fulfill the position of regional councilor that the people have entrusted to him”, said the boss of Ica.
After this slip, the owner tried to correct what was stated during the swearing in; However, despite the fact that the event had already occurred, it generated laughter and murmurs among the attendees, as well as criticism from Internet users who echoed this embarrassing incident.
Prior to this situation, Jorge Hurtado, as it happened in different regions around the countrywas sworn in as the new and highest authority of the department of Ica, a position through which he will have to deal with the major problems affecting the region.
It is worth mentioning that in recent weeks Ica has been one of the areas of the country in which they have had the greatest impact. the protests that occurred after the dismissal of Pedro Castilloregistering attempts at violence and locks in the areas adjacent to the South Pan Americanthe most important road in this region.
Who is the new governor of Ica?
Jorge Carlos Hurtado Herrera, who applied with the political party ‘Uno por Ica’, studied Political Science at the San Luis Gonzaga National University of Ica.
One of the issues that the politician is questioned about is his continuous travel to peruvian capitalthat is, their lack of permanence in the region they represent as of January 1, 2023.
At the moment, Hurtado is being investigated for collusion and incompatible negotiation. Likewise, the Ombudsman’s Office included him and the provincial mayor, Carlos Reyes, in its ‘Maps of corruption in Peru’.
