Uganda, March 5 -- The Office of the President, which supervises the presidential apppintees, says a one Abudallah Kisige in a petition accuses Luuka Deputy Resident District Commissioner Paul Bweni of assaulting him unprovoked.

According to Tuesday letter signed by the secretary in the office of the President, Mr Yunus Kakande, the victim lodged a complaint of physical assault against Mr Bweni, something that contravenes Section (F-r), paragraph 5(b), (d) and (k) of the Uganda Public Service Standing Orders (2021).

However, Mr Kakande noted that the complaint is a criminal matter which should be handled by the Police.

"In view of the above, I hereby suspend you from duty as Deputy Resident District Commissioner-Luuka with immediate ef...