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 civil service personnel, monks and 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 17 October, at 11:30 AM, according to the report, a female was dead by gunfire in Seltawlay Village of Madaya Township, Mandalay Region, security personnel arrived at the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it was found that Daw Tin Hla (60 years old), along with her daughter Ma Tin Zar Moe (31 years old), who both live in this Village, were present in their house, when a group of four so-called PDF terrorists (under scrutiny) arrived on two motorcycles and opened fire on them by accusing them of being “Decoys (Dalans)/ Informers” before fleeing. As a result, Daw Tin Hla was dead from gunshot injuries, it is reported.
Similarly, at 06:15 PM, according to the report, a male was dead by gunfire in the compound of Myawaddy District Public Hospital located in No. (4) Ward of Myawaddy Township, Kayin State, security personnel arrived at the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it was found that a hospital staff U Soe Min Aung (aka) Ko Soe (31 years old), was sitting on a plinth under a tree near the patient lounge at the entrance of the hospital, when a male terrorist (under scrutiny) arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire on him before fleeing. As a result, U Soe Min Aung (aka) Ko Soe was dead from gunshot injuries, it is reported.
Likewise, at 08:15 PM, according to the report, a male was dead by gunfire in Chaungmagyi (west) Village of Seikphyu Township, Magway Region, security personnel arrived at the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it was found that U Myint Zaw (aka) Zaw Tun (42 years old), who lived in this Village, was present in his house, when a group of four so-called PDF terrorists (under scrutiny), arrived and opened fire on him before fleeing. As a result, U Myint Zaw (aka) Zaw Tun was dead from gunshot injuries, it is reported.
Furthermore, at 08:50 PM, according to the report, a male was dead by gunfire in Kywalmakine Village of Minhla Township, Bago Region, security personnel arrived at the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it was found that U Khin Maung Myint (60 years old), who lived in this Village, was present in his house, when a so-called PDF terrorists (total number-under scrutiny) arrived and opened fire on him. As a result, U Khin Maung Myint was dead from gunshot injuries, it is reported.
Similarly, on 18 October at 07:30 AM, according to the report, a male was killed and a monk was injured by gunfire at the “Phoo” tea shop located on Kannar Street in Yangyiaung Ward of Ye Township, Mon State, security personnel arrived at the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it was found that a staff officer from the District Fisheries Department; U Zaw Naing Lin (48 years old), who lived in Anawar Ward of Ye Town, and Bhante U Thunanda (66 years old and 12 years being as a monk), who lives in Mhyinthaung monastery located in Kalotlay Village, were present in the tea shop, when a male terrorist (under scrutiny) arrived and opened fire on them. As a result, U Zaw Naing Lin was dead from gunshot injuries while Bhante U Thunanda sustained a gunshot to his left shoulder. The monk was transported to the Ye District Public Hospital for medical treatment, it is reported.
Security personnel are continuing necessary actions to identify and arrest those terrorists who committed wantonly killings and assassinations against civil service personnel, monks and innocent civilians 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 Myawaddy Township.
A male was dead by gunfire in Ye Township.
A monk was injured by gunfire in Ye Township.
