A group of 50 rioters robbed the driver’s phones and money and put the petro bowser on fire on 8 April in Myaing Township, Magway Region, according to the statement of the Myanmar Police Force.
The rioters covering their faces with longyi stopped the petro bowser with their motorbikes at around 4 pm on 8 April on the Myaing-Gangaw road, Myaing Township.
After robbing two phones and 300,000 kyats from the drivers, the rioters set the petro bowser on fire and drove their motorbikes towards Thanchaung village.
The fire was extinguished at around 5 pm.
It is reported that investigations are underway to take effective action against the perpetrators under the law.—MNA
Rioters rob and set petro bowser on fire in Myaing
- April 10, 2021
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