September 26,
2017
The death toll
of civilians by terrorist attacks in northern Rakhine from 9 October to 26
September has reached 163, with 91 still missing, according to data released by
authorities yesterday.
Data collection
teams started conducting ground surveys on 23 September to determine the losses
and damages from the terrorist attacks in northern Rakhine.
From 25 August,
the day ARSA extremist terrorists launched attacks to dozens of police posts
and civilians, to 26 September, 84 people, including Hindus, ethnic Rakhine,
Daingnet and Mro villagers, civil servants and security forces were killed by
ARSA terrorists. Fifty-four are still missing, according to the data.
The terrorists
attacks from 9 October to 24 August—the day before the latest terrorist
attacks—killed 79 people including villagers who are cooperating with
authorities, civil servants, security forces, leaving 37 missing.
The main data is
collected first and other required data will also be collected, officials said.
It is estimated to take a month to complete the work, said U Ye Htut, Deputy
Commissioner of Maungtaw District General Administration Department.
Myanmar News
Agency
Ref; The Global
New Light of Myanmar
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