YANGON, Feb 17 (NNN-MNA) – One student was killed and 10 others were injured, in a mine blast in western Myanmar’s Sagaing region on Wednesday, the Information Team of Myanmar’s State Adminstration Council (SAC), reported.
The incident happened at around 1.00 p.m. local time (0630 GMT), when a vehicle carrying a group of school children hit the mine, in Ayadaw township of Sagaing region, it said.
The victims are students who were returning from a high school in Ayadaw town, after sitting their final exam for the 2022-23 academic year, it added.
Photos released by the SAC’s Information Team showed the children getting injured in their legs, hands, chests and faces.– NNN-MNA
