Deadly blasts at Myanmar Prison

Wednesday, 19 October 2022Newsdesk
Deadly blasts at Myanmar Prison
At least eight people have been killed in explosions at Myanmar's notorious Insein prison in Yangon.

New Delhi, 19 October 2022                                                   

As per news report of BBC, locals told BBC Burmese two parcel bombs went off at the entrance to the jail on Wednesday morning, killing three prison staff and five visitors. Insein Prison is the country's largest jail with close to 10,000 prisoners, many of whom are political prisoners. No party has claimed responsibility for the attack yet. At least 10 other people were injured. BBC Burmese reporters said the bombs went off in the prison's mail room. There is a heavy military presence at the site currently. The vast complex, on the outskirts of the former capital, is typically heavily-guarded.

Source - bbc

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