"DPC KITAKA BROKE MY RIBS" SAYS HON.RUTAMAGUZI.
Nakaseke South MP Hon Ssemakula Lutamaguzzi was remanded to government prison in court in Nakaseke district.
Details indicated that Lutamaguzi was remanded to Wakyato government prison until September 3, 2020.
It was on Wednesday, police arrested Luttamaguzi and scores of his supporters over a planned political rally.
The MP was intercepted while at Wakasanke village along Matugga-Ssemuto road.
When his supporters heard about his arrest, they blocked the roads and started chanting his praises while hurling insults at Police officers
To disperse the crowds, police used teargas under the command of Sulaiman Kitaka.
The situation even got more chaotic when supporters started pelting the officers with bottles.
Protesters argued that police was favoring NRM politicians. They consequently started defacing posters of NRM candidates.
Scores that were arrested were taken to Semuto Police Station.
Isah Ssemwogerere, the Savannah Region Police Spokesperson, said the MP was arrested because he wanted to hold a rally which is not allowed as per the Covid-19 prevention guidelines.
He was later released on a 200000 she cash bond.
DPC KITAKA BROKE MY RIBS" SAYS HON.RUTAMAGUZI.
Nakaseke South MP Hon Ssemakula Lutamaguzzi was remanded to government prison in court in Nakaseke district.
Details indicated that Lutamaguzi was remanded to Wakyato government prison until September 3, 2020.
It was on Wednesday, police arrested Luttamaguzi and scores of his supporters over a planned political rally.
The MP was intercepted while at Wakasanke village along Matugga-Ssemuto road.
When his supporters heard about his arrest, they blocked the roads and started chanting his praises while hurling insults at Police officers
To disperse the crowds, police used teargas under the command of Sulaiman Kitaka.
The situation even got more chaotic when supporters started pelting the officers with bottles.
Protesters argued that police was favoring NRM politicians. They consequently started defacing posters of NRM candidates.
Scores that were arrested were taken to Semuto Police Station.
Isah Ssemwogerere, the Savannah Region Police Spokesperson, said the MP was arrested because he wanted to hold a rally which is not allowed as per the Covid-19 prevention guidelines.
He was later released on a 200000 she cash bond.
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