Description:
''THREE ethnic Daingnet
villagers in their early forties were found murdered in
Maungtaw Township, northern
Rakhine State, on 15 February,
according to a police report.
The corpses of the three
men from Thinbawhla (Daingnet) village in the township
were found buried in the
ground, after a search was
made when they failed to come
back home from crab hunting.
Villagers and security
personnel found a fresh burial mound while searching for
the three men, identified as U
Hla Tun Aung (42), U Chit Tun
(42), and U Maung Tun Sein
(41). The men reportedly went
missing after going to a crab
hunting ground near old Kunthibin village in the morning.
When the search team dug
the ground, they reportedly
found the bodies of U Hla Tun
Aung and U Chit Tun, with
deep cuts on their necks, and
U Maung Tun Sein, with a severe cut on his temple and a
puncture wound on the neck...''
Source/publisher:
Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2019-02-18
Date of entry:
2019-02-18
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Geographic coverage:
- Rakhine State
Countries:
Myanmar
Language:
English
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Resource Type:
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Text quality:
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