Teargas, Bullets Rock Kasangati As Police Arrests Bobi Wine Ahead of First Consultative Meeting

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Kyadondo East Legislator and 2021 President hopeful, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has been arrested ahead of his presidential bid consultations.

Bobi Wine was picked up from Kasangati, where he was scheduled to hold his first consultative meeting ahead of 2021 polls where he intends to challenge the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni.

Bobi Wine was arrested together with the People Power spokesperson Joel Senyonyi, Asuman Basalirwa, Latif Ssebagala, Benjamin Katana and Lewis Rubongoya and are currently being detained at Kasangati police station.

While Kyagulanyi planned the consultation meetings under Sect. 3 of the Presidential Elections Act, the police accuse him of acting in contravention of Sect 13 of Public Order Mgt Act.

More details to follow