In order to cause casualties of peaceable people and administrative authorities who are working for restoring rule of law, extreme terrorists receiving financial assistance are carrying out destructive activities against public roads, streets, railways and departmental offices with homemade bombs and mines.
Since they are conducting such terrorist acts, on 6 August at 10:30 AM, according to the report that an explosion occurred in the “SUNNY” hotel compound located in No. (6) Ward of Lashio Township, Northern Shan State, security personnel went to the scene and conducted an inspection. According to the investigation, it is found that a mine had exploded at the motorcycle parking located between the hotel and “Thein Hteik” cinema within the “SUNNY” hotel compound. As a result of the explosion, security of “Thein Hteik” cinema U Win Kyaw, 33 years old (Father) U Tun Kyi, who lived in Minsu Village of Yinmarpin Township, sustained injuries from mine shrapnel, while six motorcycles parked near the incident were destroyed, it is reported.
It has been reported that the security forces 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 was injured and six motorcycles were destroyed by a mine explosion in Lashio Township.
