In some townships of States and Regions, armed terrorists, based on the one-sided ideology of extremism ‘Everyone who differs from my attitude is my enemy’, are committing violent attacks and assassinations by using knives, guns against innocent civilians who do not support their terrorist acts after accusing them of “Spy/ Informer/ Decoy (Dalan)” to make civilians who live peacefully, very frightened.
Since they are conducting such terrorist acts, on 4 September at 05:00 PM, according to the report that a male was dead by gunfire in Ashaesu Ward of Mohnyin Township, Kachin State, security personnel went to the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it is found that U Than Tun Aung (aka) Min Yar Zar (aka) Arphu (51 years old) who lived in this Ward, along with his wife Daw Hla Hla Win (53 years old), was leaving on his motorcycle to their farm located on the city bypass road. When they reached Ashaesu 5th street, two terrorists, one identified as a KIA member who support terrorism and the other as a so-called PDF terrorist, who were riding a motorcycle from opposite direction, opened fire on him before fleeing. As a result, U Than Tun Aung (aka) Min Yar Zar (aka) Arphu was dead from gunshot injuries, it is reported.
Similarly, on 5 September at 08:30 AM, according to the report that a male was dead by gunfire in Htanpinkone Village of Madaya Township, Mandalay Region, security personnel went to the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it is found that the Village Administrator U Kyaw Lay (61 years old) who lived in this Village, was present in his house, when a group of four so-called PDF terrorists (under scrutiny) arrived on two motorcycles and arrested him. Later, when they arrived on the central village road, the terrorists shot, stabbed and slashed him with knives. As a result, U Kyaw Lay was dead from injuries, it is reported.
Security personnel are continuing necessary actions to identify and arrest those terrorists who committed wantonly killings and assassinations against innocent civilians who live peacefully in the abovementioned cases based on the one-sided ideology of extremism ‘Everyone who differs from my attitude is my enemy’, it is reported.
A male was dead by gunfire in Mohnyin Township.
