Ward/Village Clerk Released from So-Called PDF Terrorist Group in Natogyi Township of Mandalay Region

Ward/Village Clerk Released from So-Called PDF Terrorist Group in Natogyi Township of Mandalay Region


Ministry of Home Affairs/ Naypyitaw / August 05, 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 29 July 2025 at 10:30 AM, Daw Tin Aye (57 years old), a ward/village clerk and a resident of Hta Naung Pin Lal Village in Natogyi Township of Mandalay Region, was at her house, four so-called PDF terrorists arriving by a car and abducted her. The terrorists blindfold and took her. On 4 August 2025 at 12:00 PM, the terrorists brought her in a car and then they threatened and released her on the Natogyi-Taungtha road near Baw Di Kone 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.