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Police arrest 11 suspects at Museveni campaign rally in Bugiri District

Election Related Official claim Bugiri Nov 2025 (day not reported) Severity: 3/5

Busoga East police spokesperson Michael Kasadha said 11 suspects, some carrying sharp knives, were arrested at President Museveni's NRM campaign rally in Bugiri District, the Daily Monitor reported. Police said suspects at the Busoga rallies were held over alleged phone snatching, pickpocketing and possession of marijuana.

Official claim: These are the figures given by Busoga East police spokesperson Michael Kasadha; they could not be checked independently.

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11 arrested or detained

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