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High Court orders IGP to state whether police hold NUP's Jolly Tukamushaba

Justice & Court Rulings Single source Kampala 30 Jan 2026 Severity: 1/5

Justice Joyce Kavuma of the High Court in Kampala ordered the Inspector General of Police to respond by 3 February on whether police are holding NUP Deputy President Jolly Tukamushaba, The Independent reports. The Attorney General, the Chief of Defence Forces and the CMI commander had denied holding her, but the IGP had not filed a response; a ruling is expected on 6 February.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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