According to the information given by a village administrator, members of the Myanmar police Force examined 13 bodies of Bengali men found by the side of the road connecting No 7 Highway and Ngaenantha village in Hlegu township at 7 am on 5 December.
The police found that the bodies were soaked with water and swollen. Officials sent them to the Yangon General Hospital and opened a death case.
Also on 28 November, the police arrested 68 Bengalis without official documents near Nyaunghnapin Zone 1 in Hlegu township. It was known that they came from Rakhine State in a 12-wheel vehicle and were being investigated. — TWA/MKKS
13 bodies found by roadside in Hlegu Township
- December 06, 2022
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