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Six arrested on charges of vandalism of mosque

25 July 2016

Arakan News Agency

Police arrested six Myanmar Buddhists extremists who were involved in the demolition of a Muslim mosque earlier and accused them of leading about 200 Buddhist people towards a Muslim mosques and destroying it.

Leading police official explained that the six perpetrators during the preliminary investigation shows that they are members of the Ma Ba Tha or 969 organization.

The rowdy crowds carrying various types of weapons have demolished another mosque in Kachin State in the north.

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