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 2 February at 8:00 AM, a report stated that an explosion occurred near Panmahtate Village of Mogok Township, Mandalay Region. Security personnel promptly arrived at the scene and conducted an inspection. During the investigation, it was found that Mg Arkar (13 years old) and his elder cousin, Ko Sit Htoo Aung (under investigation), who both live in this village, were leaving to herd goats. As they approached the Thitsarmanti Pagoda in Panmahtate Village, Mg Arkar stepped on a landmine planted by a terrorist group (under investigation), causing it to explode. As a result, Mg Arkar sustained injuries from mine shrapnel and was transported to Mogok Township Public Hospital for medical treatment, it is reported.
Similarly, at 8:30 AM, Daw Thi Thi Win (38 years old), who lives in Thayetkan Village of Myaing Township, Magway Region, was leaving her home for work in a field, when she arrived at a location, approximately 300 meters south of the village, she triggered an improvised tripped-wire mine, planted by a so-called PDF terrorist group, exploded. As a result, Daw Thi Thi Win sustained injuries from the mine shrapnel. Currently, she is taking medical treatment at a clinic of the village, it is reported.
It has been reported that the security personnel are investigating the culprits of the acts of terrorism from the above incidents in order to be able to take effective action in accordance with the law.
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