Abducted Police Personnel’s Wife and Ward/Village Clerk Released by So-Called PDF Terrorist Group in Mindon Township of Magway Region

Abducted Police Personnel’s Wife and Ward/Village Clerk Released by So-Called PDF Terrorist Group in Mindon Township of Magway Region

     Terrorist groups have been engaging in battles, carrying out attacks using heavy weapons, drones to drop bombs and improvised explosive devices across towns and villages in various states and regions. Moreover, they are committing inhumane acts of terror and criminal activities-including abducting and extorting money from local civilians, as well as killings.

     Since they are conducting such terrorist acts, on 22 July 2025 at 1:15 PM, Ma Hlaing Myat Wai (aka) Ei Tone Chit (19 years old), the wife of a police personnel and resident of Bu Taung Village in Mindon Township and Daw Yu Yu Win (47 years old), a ward/ village clerk and a resident of Kan Lal Village, were travelling in a passenger vehicle from Thayet Town to Mindon Town. When the vehicle reached the Inn Byat Village junction located between mileposts 30/5 and 30/6 on the Thayet-Mindon road in Mindon Township of Magway Region, two so-called PDF terrorists arriving by motorcycle and abducted them. The terrorists took them toward Mee Pauk (North) Village. On 23 July 2025 at 9:30 AM, the terrorists threatened them and then released. Therefore, the victims subsequently returned to their relatives’ houses in Kan Lal Village, it is reported.

     Regarding the above incident, security personnel are continuing necessary operations in accordance with standard procedures to identify, apprehend and take action against the terrorists involved, it is reported.