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 13 October at 11:40 AM, according to the report that an explosion occurred in Tangartaung Village of Madaya Township, Mandalay Region, security personnel went to the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it is found that U Htway (47 years old), who lived in this Village and Ko Kyaw Moe Lwin (25 years old), who lives in Shanmyaung Village, were returning their homes on foot. When they arrived near the Baunggyi bridge located on the roadside of the Mandalay-Mogok Road near Tangartaung Village, a homemade mine planted by a so-called PDF terrorist group exploded. As a result, U Htway was dead from mine shrapnel injuries to his back, right abdomen and right thigh while Ko Kyaw Moe Lwin sustained open abdominal wound. He was transported to the Madaya 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 the law.
A male was dead and another was injured by a mine explosion in Madaya Township.