National Unity Platform (NUP) Bukoto central parliamentary Contestant Badru Muhammed Katongole has perished.

He died after being involved in a car accident along Masaka road.

Katongole  was rushing to the burial of Dr. Ana’s Kaliisa, a senior political analyst in Ruhama county.

Several other passengers, who were traveling with the deceased in the saloon vehicle, were rushed to Masaka Hospital.

Katongole’s body was taken to Kyazanga Hospital.

Katongole was a former Chairman of the Buganda Nkobazambogo Bilal Islamic institute in Kakiri.

NUP President Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobiwine termed Kantongole’s death as a big loss to forces of change.