Police in CPS Kampala are investigating a case of murder by shooting that happened today at Rajja Chambers in Central division. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson, said Police Constable Ivan Wabwire allegedly shot and killed Uttam Bhandari.
“It is alleged that at around 12:30 pm at Raja Chambers along Parliamentary Avenue, one Uttam Bhandari an Indian by Nationality and the Director of TFS Financial Services was shot dead by allegedly a police officer only identified as No.67029 PC Wabwire Ivan,” SSP Patrick Onyango said.
Senior Commissioner of Police –SCP Steven Tanui, the Kampala metropolitan police commander, responded to the scene. Police team cordoned off and documented the scene. Onyango said relevant statements were recorded from key witnesses and some of the workers of TFS financial services and later the body was conveyed to Mulago city mortuary.
“The Deceased was shot using AK47. The police man had acquired a loan with TFS financial services in 2020. The suspect had come to the victim to get a quotation to take to unidentified bank so that the bank buys of the loan as alleged,” SSP Patrick Onyango said.
Police said after the shooting, he jumped on a Boda and rushed to CPS KLA where he abandoned the killer gun. Last week, minister of state for labour, Charles Okello Engola, was killed by his Army bodyguard while blogger Isma Olaxes was killed by unknown people.
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