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Police in Bukomansimbi District are investigating circumstances under which a 39-year-old man cut off his 30-year-old lover’s hand before hacking her 14-year-old daughter.

The suspect identified Tanasio Mayanja, a resident of Kalunduka Village in Kibinge Sub County in Bukomansimbi District reportedly hacked his lover Faridah Babirye Namutebi on allegations that she was having an affair with another man.

According to Namutebi, the suspect went to her house on Sunday night shouting and ordering her to open the door but her children advised her not to.

“I thought he had calmed down but on Monday at around 9am, he followed me in the garden where I had gone with my two children. He came brandishing a panga and ordered me to surrender my mobile phone which I did. He cut it into pieces and he later turned to me and started hacking me,” Ms Namutebi said.

After hacking Namutebi, the suspect also cut her daughter.

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