Woman shot dead in Kayin State

An insurgent shot one female member of Mon Unity Party in Kya-in-Seikkyi Township of Kayin State on 8 June.
Security forces received the information that a woman was shot and went to the incident place. Then, they found Daw Mi Wai Thi Phyo, from Ywar Thit Village, got gun injuries in her car. She was sent to Phayathonzu hospital and died at the hospital.
According to the investigation, a man riding a motorcycle chased the car of Daw Mi Wai Thi Phyo and shot her.
The victim contested in No (4) Constituency of Amyotha Hluttaw from MUP in the 2020 General Election.
Police are investigating to arrest the suspect. — MNA