In order to cause injuries to both peaceable individuals and administrative authorities who are working 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, departmental offices, and residential houses.
Since they are conducting such terrorist acts, on 9 October at 10:00 AM, according to the report indicated that an explosion had occurred on the Paykone Village-Pintthar Village Road located approximately one mile north of Paykone Village in Kyunhla Township of Sagaing Region, security personnel went to the scene and conducted an inspection. The investigation found that U Myo Min Hlaing (30 years old) who lives in Sitkalgyi Ward of Wuntho Town, was travelling on his motorcycle from Kambalu Town to Wuntho Town along with his wife Daw Tin Tin Nyo (32 years old). When they arrived at the scene, a homemade mine planted by a so-called PDF terrorists exploded. As a result of the explosion, U Myo Min Hlaing sustained injuries to his right calf, while Daw Tin Tin Nyo sustained injuries to her right thigh and calf due to mine shrapnel. They both were transported to the Kyunhla Township Public Hospital for medical treatment, it is reported.
It has been reported that the security personnel are investigating the perpetrators of the acts of terrorism from the above incident in order to be able to take effective action in accordance with laws.
A male and female were injured by a homemade mine explosion in Kyunhla Township.