Former Member of Parliament for Bukonzo East constituency in Kasese district, Hon. Aprunali Kithende Kalibogho has been arrested.
ASP Nelson Tumushime, the Police Spokesperson for Rwenzori East Region confirmed that Hon. Kithende is detained at Kasese police station without divulging any much details.
Mr. Cleo Mumbahya, the local council one Chairperson for Rwentutu village in Lake Katwe subcounty however suspects that Hon. Kithende could have been arrested over criminal trespass, disobedience of lawful orders and threatening Violence related to the disputed land in his area between the former legislator and the Diocese of Kasese.
Mr. Mumbahya says that whereas the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Diocese of Kasese, Mr. Kithende had reportedly continued to confuse the local community members, some of whom remit their seasonal land rent to him. Mr. Mumbahya speaking…………
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