Police constable accused of killing Indian nationwideImage Credit supply: Uganda Police Force twitter
An Indian citizen has been shot lifeless in Uganda. The assassin is a police constable and he has carried out the incident whereas off obligation. Police have termed this incident of homicide in Uganda’s capital Kampala as pre-planned. The police constable used a stolen AK-47 assault rifle to kill the person.
The police constable has been recognized as 30-year-old Ivan Vabwire. Wabwire shot Indian civilian Uttam Bhandari with a stolen AK-47 assault rifle. Regarding the incident, the police have instructed that there was a dispute between the accused and Uttam over some cash. Uttam who used to run monetary providers in Uganda. This incident of firing that befell on May 12 has additionally been captured in CCTV.
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Police mentioned Bhandari was shot from shut vary on the TFS agency in Kampala. 13 cartridges have additionally been recovered from the spot. Investigation has revealed that the attacker had a historical past of psychological imbalance. For this, 5 years in the past, he was additionally banned from possessing arms.
The findings up to now, clearly point out that the actions of our officer have been deliberate, deliberate and pre-meditated.https://t.co/VwwpdEjeBC
— Uganda Police Force (@PoliceUg) May 15, 2023
According to officers, 5 years in the past the accused constable had blown up his roommate with AK-47. After which he was banned for protecting arms. Expressing grief over the incident, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has expressed condolences to Bhandari’s household after the killing of the Indian citizen. Along with this, he has additionally requested many inquiries to the safety forces.
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In a tweet, the President mentioned that after the incident some questions come up instantly. He requested how did the gun attain an off obligation policeman? Had he taken the gun from his guard put up with out permission?
Ugandans and, particularly the Bazzuku,
Condolences on the dying of one among our Indian People, Mr. Uttam Bhandari, killed by a Police Constable by the names of Wabwire Ivan.
All these errors are simply traceable. In this case, for example, some questions instantly come up:
— Yoweri Ok Museveni (@KagutaMuseveni) May 13, 2023
He requested how the police retailer the weapons of their jawans? He mentioned how was an armed man allowed to enter that constructing? The President mentioned that the solutions to those questions will help us in eradicating the shortcomings of the safety system.
HCI Kampala stands with the bereaved Bhandari household and conveys its honest condolences. Also thank President HE Kaguta Museveni for his condolences and the Ugandan authorities for instantly arresting the offender concerned on this heinous crime.@DrSJaishankar @KagutaMuseveni
— India in Uganda (@IndiainUganda) May 14, 2023
On the incident, the Indian High Commission in Kampala has additionally expressed condolences to the household of the sufferer. The Indian High Commission tweeted that it stands with Bhandari’s household. The High Commission has thanked the President for instantly arresting the offender who dedicated this heinous crime and for the questions raised by the President.
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