Innocent Civilian Injured After Stepping on Land Mine Planted by Terrorist Group in Loikaw Township of Kayah State

Innocent Civilian Injured After Stepping on Land Mine Planted by Terrorist Group in Loikaw Township of Kayah State

     In order to cause injuries to both peaceable civilians and administrative authorities who are striving to restore the rule of law, extreme terrorists provide financial assistance and instigate destructive activities, such as detonating explosive devices and remote blasting, against public roads, railways, government offices and houses.

     Since they are conducting such terrorist acts, on 9 July 2025 at 9:30 AM, a report stated that a man with shrapnel injuries was admitted to Loikaw District Public Hospital of Kayah State. When security personnel arrived at the hospital for further investigation, the victim was identified as U Su Ral (40 years old), a resident of Naung Yar (Ka Gyi) Ward in Loikaw Township. It was found that the victim had accidentally stepped on a land mine planted by a terrorist group while he was working within the yard of U Shwe Aung in Htay Ma Ward. As a result, he sustained severe injuries that led to amputation of his right leg below the knee, it is reported.

     It has been reported that the security personnel are investigating the culprits of the acts of terrorism from the above incident to take effective action in accordance with the law.