Polling agents of Parliamentary aspirant in the Kyadondo East Constituency, Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine have Thursday morning been rounded up and temporarily detained.

The news was revealed by the aspirant who is also a celebrated musician via his social media.

He said the arrest was orchestrated by the military and Police.

“All my polling agents in Katadde parish have been rounded off and arrested by police and the military. They are all locked up in Chairman Mukiibi’s house right now,” he posted.

Police Spokesperson Asan Kasingye was not available for a comment once contacted since all his known phones were unreachable.

But the singer later revealed that the agents were released following pressure mounted by supporters and arrival of the media.

“After media and more residents arrived and demanded to know the reason for their arrest,my polling agents were released without charge,” he wrote.

The Tower Post couldn’t independently verify the claims.

“They have now headed to their respective polling stations. I continue to encourage everyone body to stay calm but vigilant,” Bobi Wine added.