Three Rohingyas Slaughtered in Minbya Township

RB News 

March 17, 2013 

(Translated by M.S. Anwar) 

Minbya, Arakan- Rohingyas in Arakan state are having hardships to their daily livelihoods due to the blockage of Rakhine extremists post the violence against them (Rohingyas) in June and October last year respectively. 

On Thursday, 14th March 2013, from the village of Singyi Pyin (Sang-Gri Fara), Baabu-Taung Village Tract in Minbya Township- a village that has been under severe food shortage for months, three Rohingyas left by an engine-boat for Lin-Baw Shor (La-Macchay Rua), Nagara village tract to buy some food stuffs. 

They were inhumanely and brutally slaughtered by the Rakhine terrorists waiting standby on their way. Their dead bodies were found at the bridge of Myaung-Bwa-Chaung nearby the village of Bu-Talloon, Mrauk-U Township on Saturday, March 16, 2013. 

Some military personnel, responsible for security, from Kha-Ma-Ra-380 encamped in Mrauk-U Township, were also present at the time when the dead bodies were found. There were several sword-hacked injuries on their bodies. They were slaughtered and their noses, ears and penises were cut off. 

They, who were brutally killed by Rakhine terrorists, were from the village of Singyi Pyin and their profiles are: 

(1) Mohammed Ullah S/o Aminullah (38) 

(2) Manzoor Alam S/o Noor Alam (37) 

(3) Mohammed Ayub S/o U Rashid (20)