Myanmar authorities arrest 638 suspects for terror acts, illegal possession of arms


This handout photo taken and released by Dawei Watch on June 10, 2021 shows protesters marching during a demonstration against the military coup in Dawei. - AFP

YANGON, June 11 (Bernama): Myanmar authorities have recently arrested a total of 638 suspects for committing terror acts and illegally possessing firearms, Xinhua quoted the state-run media report Friday.

The report said that the arrested suspects include 49 people for setting fire, 61 people for murder, 256 for illegally holding arms and ammunition and 272 people for terror and destructive acts.

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