Myanmar declares martial law in two townships of eastern state


YANGON: Myanmar's State Administration Council imposed martial law in Momeik and Mabein townships in Shan state of eastern Myanmar on Wednesday (Feb 28), the official television channel MRTV reported.

According to the media report, the council said in its order statement that the martial law was imposed to ensure security, uphold the rule of law, and maintain peace and stability in the region.

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