MANDALAY DIVISION- A military source in Nay Pyi Taw reported that Deputy Police Colonel Kyaw Zin Myint of the Mandalay Region was killed when his column advanced towards Myaingyan Township.
In the second week of March, Deputy Colonel Kyaw Zin Myint was injured by a mine attack on the Myingyan-Myotha highway. He was admitted to Mandalay Hospital with severe injuries and later passed away.
“He was injured in a landmine attack on the way to Myingyan and admitted to Mandalay Hospital for the injuries and passed away later,” said the military source in Nay Pyi Taw.
Deputy Police Colonel Kyaw Zin Myint was 53 years old at the time of his death and reportedly left behind two children.