ARSA extremists burn down houses in Maungtaw

September 6, 2017

The extremist terrorist group of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army-ARSA burnt down houses at De Par Ya village in Myoma Kanyin Tan village tract, Maungtaw Township yesterday, according to local authorities.

The fire destroyed three houses before it was put under controlled by the security forces. Meanwhile, five suspects in Pachee Yar and Pa Nyaung Pin villages yesterday were arrested on suspicion of being relations with ARSA extremist terrorists.

In fighting terrorism in northern Rakhine State, more than 380 ARSA extremist terrorists were killed and 38 were arrested, and 60 villages and 6845 houses were burnt down by extremist terrorists, according to the information committee of the government.

Myanmar News Agency

Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar