Ugandan police arrested opposition leader Bobby Wine on Tuesday, AIDS and witnesses said.

This is what the police is doing shortly after he handed in nomination papers for next year's presidential elections, video obtained by Reuters showed.

The incident in which a spokesman for Wines National Unity Party said police bundled the singer turned politician into a van way will not be very wine.

Real name Robert Shah Gilani is seeking to end president your area more seventies, more than a third of a century in power in February poll.

The 38 year old, born three years before the 71st came to power, says his upbringing in a slum near the center of the capital Kampala means he understands the needs of ordinary Ugandans way no the enemy of Uganda that alongside the pop star's angry political music has earned him a large following.

Ahead of the election, wine was detained near a venue where nominations were being filed with the electoral body.

He was driven in a police van to his compound, which was full of what wines, Camp said.

With thousands of supporters who gathered in protest.

Security forces used rubber bullets and tear gas and fired live rounds over the heads of the crowd.

An aide speaking from inside the compound said 15 people were injured.

In a statement, police said wine was taken into custody because he planned to hold quote illegal processions as he left the nomination venue.

They said eight people were injured in skirmishes between security personnel and opposition supporters and 49 were arrested.

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Since expressing his presidential ambitions, police and security forces have regularly dispersed winds, rallies and beaten or detained his supporters.