Atleast 17 Missing NUP Supporters Dumped in Kyotera After Months Away

At least 17 people attached to the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party that had been taken by security forces have been dumped in Kyotera in intervals.

According to reports, there was ululation in intervals, celebrations and reunions when the 17 were dropped one by one at specific locations in Kyotera, bringing an end to the search for the missing persons for the last two months.

Those dumped also include supporters of the Democratic Party and according to witnesses, many were dumped off in areas of Kalisizo and Kyotera in the wee hours of Tuesday.

According to relatives of the persons, some of them appeared as early as 1:00am. They were dropped off in Kalisizo town council.

Some of the returnees who spoke to NBS TV refused to reveal where they had been kept all this time, but confirmed they have been eating, drinking and living life quite normally.