Nairobi women representative Esther Passaris has been requested by one of the Kasarani matatu operators' to join them in protests taking place in the constituency.

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On Thursday morning, a tweep identified as Jay Obaigwa asked the lawmaker to go to the constituency to protest with in solidarity over sorry state of Kasarani-Mwiki road.

"Come March with us mama....#Kasarani," noted Jay.

However, Passaris who is still in India undergoing treatment regretted that she could not make it to the protests. 

She alleged that the healthcare team assigned to her were working to ensure that she fully recovers then she would plan to travel back to the country.

The women MP however, asserted that she could not march due to her health state,but assured the residents that they were in 'spirit' with them as they fight for their rights.

"I'm still in Ahmedabad India waiting for my stitches to be removed, finish my remaining prescribed physiotherapy, and counselling, final check up, then the all clear to travel. I doubt I am however going to be 'marching' material for a long while. I am however with you in spirit," said Passaris.

Kasarani matau operators have been protesting since Monday over the dilapidated state of Kasarani-Mwiki road.