Terrorists carried out inhumane acts using explosive devices by capitalizing on unguarded moments of security personnel
Terrorists carried out inhumane acts using explosive devices by capitalizing on unguarded moments of security personnel
Ministry of Home Affairs/ Naypyitaw / December 23, 2024
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 19 December 2024 at 1:20 PM, a report stated that a man with shrapnel injuries had been admitted to Sin Phyu Kyun Station Hospital in Salin Township of Magway Region. When security personnel promptly arrived at the hospital for further investigation, it was discovered that the victim was U Khin Maung Lat (50 years old) a resident of Radae Village in Salin Township. The incident occurred that the victim was returning to his village from Chauk Town on his motorcycle along the Ta Nyaung - Sin Phyu Kyun road. When he approached Koe Lan Village, an explosive device planted by a so-called PDF terrorist group exploded on the roadside, causing his injuries, it is reported.
Similarly, at 5:20 PM, a report stated that a woman with shrapnel injuries had admitted to Sin Phyu Kyun Station Hospital in Salin Township of Magway Region. When security personnel promptly arrived at the hospital for further investigation, it was discovered that the victim was Ma Hla Hla Moe (29 years old), a resident of Mal Za Le Kwat Village in Salin Township. The incident occurred while the victim was on her way to Nyaung Kone Village. When she reached the area near Salin Creek, she accidentally stepped on an explosive device planted by a so-called PDF terrorist group, triggering an explosion that caused her injuries, it is reported.
It has been reported that the security personnel are investigating the culprits of the acts of terrorism from the above incidents to take effective action in accordance with the law.