Innocent Civilian Abducted by So-Called PDF Terrorist Group in Pwintphyu Township of Magway Region

Innocent Civilian Abducted by So-Called PDF Terrorist Group in Pwintphyu Township of Magway Region


Ministry of Home Affairs/ Naypyitaw / August 01, 2025


     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 30 July 2025 at 6:30 PM, a report stated that a man was abducted by a so-called PDF terrorist group in Nyaung Pin Zauk Village, Pwintphyu Township of Magway Region. When security personnel conducted further investigation, they found that six so-called PDF terrorists had arrived by motorcycles at the house of U Myint Naing (52 years old), a resident of the village. The terrorists robbed a vehicle, two motorcycles, a mobile phone and abducted U Myint Naing. The terrorists took him toward Nyaung Pin Wyne 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.