In Tachileik, a bomb exploded during a pro-military rally, and the army opened fire, beating and arresting all the youths. There were casualties

 

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Yangon, February 1 

Baptism in Tachileik

Police in riot gear stormed a rally on February 1 at around 12 noon, killing at least two people and wounding several others.

"People should not be allowed to go out on motorbikes," said a local.

The victims were taken by ambulance, but the cause of death is still being confirmed.

Shan State A bomb blast at a military rally in Tachileik at around 12 noon today has killed at least 12 people and injured dozens more, residents said. 

The bomber struck shortly after noon on February 1 during a rally between pro-military and anti-military councils, injuring several people. The young man who came out was beaten and arrested. The injured were killed in an ambulance. Residents said the number of casualties was unknown. 

Video: A bomb blast at a rally in support of Tachileik today.

Video Credit- CJ