Innocent Civilian Killed by Armed Terrorists in Ngazun Township of Mandalay Region

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  • Innocent Civilian Killed by Armed Terrorists in Ngazun Township of Mandalay Region

In some townships across States and Regions, terrorists motivated by a radical ideology that views “anyone with differing views is an enemy” are conducting violent assaults and assassinations. Their targets are civil servants who do not support their terrorist acts. Using firearms and knives, these terrorists are committing brutal assassinations after accusing them of “spies, informants or decoys”. This strategy is intended to instill fear among peaceable civilians and create a pervasive sense of dread within these communities.
Since they are committing such terrorist acts, on 15 March 2025 at 3:30 PM, a report stated that a man was stabbed to death in Htan Chaung Village, Ngazun Township of Mandalay Region. When security personnel promptly arrived at the scene for further investigation, it was discovered that U Myint Ko (56 years old), a resident of the village, was at his house when 15 so-called PDF terrorists arriving by eight motorcycles and stabbed him to death, accusing him of being a “decoy”. As a result, U Myint Ko died on the spot, it is reported.
Security personnel are persistently taking necessary measures to identify and apprehend the terrorists responsible for the killing and the assassination of innocent civilian in the aforementioned case, it is reported.

Source: www.moha.gov.mm