Student killed, 10 others injured in mine blast in western Myanmar


The incident happened at around 1pm local time when a vehicle carrying a group of school children hit the mine in Ayadaw township of Sagaing region. - Eleven Media

YANGON (Xinhua): A student was killed and 10 others were injured in a mine blast in western Myanmar's Sagaing region on Wednesday (Feb 15), the Information Team of Myanmar's State Adminstration Council (SAC) reported.

The incident happened at around 1pm local time when a vehicle carrying a group of school children hit the mine in Ayadaw township of Sagaing region, it said.

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