With the aims to create an uneducated society following the loss of children’s rights to education as well as to support them by making people very frightened, the NUG, CRPH, and their subordinates so-called PDF terrorist Groups, which the Government has declared as terrorist organizations, are conducting various kinds of destructive activities across the country such as intimidation and coercion against students, teachers and parents; abductions and killings of students, teachers and parents; arson and bombing attacks on schools. In addition to the acts aforesaid, so-called PDF terrorists, with destructive emotions, are making acts of vandalism against the government’s efforts on education sector development such as putting textbooks and teaching/learning aids to the torch; and taking those forcibly.
Since they are committing such terrorist acts, on 8 June at 07:15 AM, a so-called PDF terrorist group (total number – under scrutiny) detonated a homemade mine at the Basic Education Middle Sub-School where staffed with eight teachers who are responsible for the education of 75 students in Taungshae Village of Myingyan Township, Mandalay Region. As a result of the explosion, two writing tables, three doors of an iron cabinet, a door of a wooden cabinet, two plastic boxes containing education aids and toys inside the headmaster’s office and 28 zinc roofs of the office were destroyed. Additionally, a motorcycle battery pot, an approximately 15 feet long wire and pieces of conduit pipe were found and seized near the scene, it is reported.
Security personnel are doing required investigations to find and apprehend those terrorists involved in the aforementioned threats and to take legal action against them. The public was urged to oppose the NUG and so-called PDF terrorist groups who committed nefarious acts and participate in protecting security for the future of children by providing the information about terrorists’ movements to concerned administration bodies, it is reported.
