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, grenades, home-made mines and IEDs against non-CDM staff after forcibly pressuring civil service personnel who are loyal to the State to join CDM as well as others who do not support their terrorist acts after accusing them of “Spy/ Informer/ Decoy (Dalan)” to make administrative officials, government employees and civilians who live peacefully, very frightened.
Since they are conducting such terrorist acts, on 15 May at 06:30 PM, according to the report that a woman was dead by gunfire in Zaykwatthit area of Palate Town in Singaing Township of Mandalay Region, security personnel went to the scene to inspect. The investigation found that Doctor Daw Tin Cho Cho Ko, 54 years old, (Father) U Ko Lay, who lived in this Ward, was in her clinic known as “Doctor Cho”, when two male terrorists (under scrutiny) arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire on her. As a result, Doctor Daw Tin Cho Cho Ko was dead from gunshot injuries at the scene, it is reported.
Similarly, at 06:35 PM, according to the report that a man was dead by gunfire beside the Tamu-Kalay Asia Highway located in Zaytan (7) Ward of Tamu Township, Sagaing Region, security personnel went to the scene to inspect. The investigation found that U Chan Myae Oo, 40 years old, (Father) U Aung Soe Oo, who lived in this Ward, was in a phone conversation while seated on a wooden bench beneath a banyan tree at that location, when two male terrorists arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire on him. As a result, U Chan Myae Oo was dead from gunshot injuries at the scene, it is reported.
Likewise, at 07:45 PM, according to the report that a man was dead by gunfire near Shanywarlay Village of Yaedashe Township, Bago Region, security personnel went to the scene to inspect. The investigation found that U Kyaw Swe Oo, 40 years old, (Father) U Kyaw, who lived in this village, was in his house along with his father-in-law U Lay Myint, 62 years old, (Father) U Tun, who lives in Kanhla Village, when four male terrorists (under scrutiny) arrived on two motorcycles and arrested U Kyaw Swe Oo. Later, when they arrived at the scene, the terrorists opened fire on U Kyaw Swe Oo. As a result, U Kyaw Swe Oo was dead from gunshot injuries, it is reported.
Furthermore, at 08:15 PM, according to the report that a man was dead by gunfire near Shandwankham Village of Palaw Township, Tanintharyi Region, security personnel went to the scene to inspect. The investigation found that U Than Naing, 57 years old, (Father) U Tin Maung, who lived in Satpyingyi Village, was driving his Tuolaji vehicle on his way to purchase Djengkols. When he arrived at the scene, terrorists (total number- under scrutiny) opened fire on him before fleeing. As a result, U Than Naing was dead from gunshot and cut injuries at the scene, it is reported.
Security Force Members are continuing necessary actions to identify and arrest those terrorists who committed wantonly killings and assassinations against administrative officials, government employees and 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 woman was dead by gunfire in Singaing Township.
A man was dead by gunfire in Tamu Township.
A man was dead by gunfire in Palaw Township.
