So-called PDF Terrorists blew up the No. 2/6 Iron-type Bridge in Htantabin Township

So-called PDF Terrorists blew up the No. 2/6 Iron-type Bridge in Htantabin Township

    Roads/bridges are being constructed as basic infrastructure for the development of socio-economic life in the region and to facilitate convenient and swift transportation for the people. Armed insurgents who support terrorism and the so-called PDF terrorists, who oppose peace and development in the country, have been carrying out reckless acts by blowing up and destroying roads/ bridges with homemade mines and homemade bombs. 
    Since they are committing such terrorist acts, on 26 May at 06:00 AM, some and so-called PDF terrorists blew up the No. (2/6) iron-type Bridge, located between Phatwinkon Village and Yaekyikon Village in Htantabin Township, Bago Region. The explosion resulted in the bridge collapsing approximately 30 feet from its center. The bridge, which was 105 feet long and 14 feet wide, is now impassable for both pedestrians and vehicles, it is reported.
    Responsible officials are now repairing the damaged bridge so that it can be used by the public soon, and security force members are continue taking necessary measures to take punitive legal actions against the perpetrators who blew up the public iron-type bridge as soonest in accordance with law, it is reported.