David Kalungi says that the thugs struck as he was planning to close the shop because of the COVID-19 restrictions. Kalungi, who also doubles the Luwero District Production Secretary, explains that the robbers fired several live bullets in the air to scare residents who run into their houses thinking it was police enforcing the nighttime curfew.
Kyagulanyi with hundreds of his supporters wanted to access the Masindi town for another rally prompting anti-riot police and the UPDF under the command of Vincent Irama, the Masindi District Police commander to block him.
