NRM PRIMARIES: FOUR INJURED IN BUSHENYI ELECTION VIOLENCE

By Christopher Agaba

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In Bushenyi

Four people in Bushenyi District are nursing injuries they sustained in suspected election fights.

The victims have been identified by police as; Hamidu Mugisha, Gordius Kakubiro, Bahati Amira and Asharaf Nimwesiga.

SP Martial Tumusiime, the greater Bushenyi police spokesperson, says the scuffle between the four broke out in ward 4 Ishaka Division Bushenyi Ishaka municipality on Tuesday evening.

It is alleged that three of the injured are supporters of Annet Katusiime Mugisha while the forth is a supporter of Minister Mary Karooro Okurut both contesting for Bushenyi district NRM woman parliamentary seat.

Martial explains that although no one has been arrested in connection to the attack police already have names of the suspects adding that he could not mention them not to jeopardize investigation.

Both minister Mary Karooro Okurut and Annet katusiime Mugisha were not readily available for a comment as they didn’t pick our repeated calls.

The NRM primaries for parliamentary candidates are scheduled for September 4th,2020 in all villages.

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