Rumour and fake news: No directive to give training of militia

The illegal destructive media Ayeyarwaddy Times is circulating the rumour and fake news featuring a narrative of anonymous witness from the village of Pathein Township that a directive to give a list of three persons from every village in Pathein Township to give training of militia.

According to a responsible official, there is no directive to give training of militia in the villages of Pathein Township and other townships. It’s just the rumour and fake news circulated with the intention of creating frightening of the people and misunderstanding.