The legislator was blocked from travelling last week and detained at Kiruddu Hospital pending examination by government doctors.

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Police have charged the Mityana Municpailatiy with treason and unlawful escape from cutody. He is expected to appear before the Commissioner Electoral Crime on October 3rd.

A release bond says Zaake declined to sign in the presence of his lawyer Nicholas Opio.

Details to follow...