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I planned the SFC raid of Parliament – Kayihura

An MP being manhandled in Parliament

Inspector general of police Gen Kale Kaihura has today acknowledged the presence of Special Forces command (SFC) in yesterday’s chaotic scenes at parliament.

Kayihura made this statement while addressing the press in where he said that according to their intelligence networks, opposition MPs had plans of burning down parliament.

He also faulted opposition legislators for starting chaos that led to innervation of Special Forces command (SFC) and lauded them for bringing order and calmness in parliamentary chambers ‘’Good work done’’. Kaihura said.

The indiscipline at parliament was a result of tension raged from allegations by the Kira municipality MP Semuju Nganda that minister for water and resources Ronald Kibuule had sneaked a gun into the parliamentary chambers which is controversial to parliamentary laws and procedures.

Upon their suspension, the speaker gave 30 minutes for security operatives that were involved with men in civilian attires to evict suspended MPs out of the plenary.

 

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