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 10 February at 2:00 PM, U Kyaw Naing (56 years old), who lives in Sayyoekhin Village of Kyauktaga Township, was heading towards Barbukone Village for plum picking. Uponing arriving approximately 200 yards away from the railway tracks close to railway milepost 104/8 in Barbukone Village, he stepped on a landmine planted by a collaborative group of KNU members who support terrorism and so-called PDF terrorists, exploded. As a result, U Kyaw Naing sustained injuries from mine shrapnel and was transported to Kyauktaga Township Public Hospital for medical treatment, it is reported.
It has been reported that the security personnel are investigating the culprits of the acts of terrorism from the above incident in order to be able to take effective action in accordance with the law.
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