A Criminal Investigation Department (CID) office located along Aung Mingalar Don Road in Insein Township, Yangon Region, was attacked with a large remote-controlled mine, according to a spokesperson from the Rangoon Urban Column. The attack occurred at 8:00 PM on March 19, resulting in injuries to several security personnel stationed at the facility. One person who sustained severe injuries was immediately transported to a hospital for medical treatment, according to confirmed reports.
A local resident from Insein Township reported witnessing extensive security operations along Aung Mingalar Don Road around 8:30 PM. Military and police forces had set up checkpoints and were conducting thorough inspections of vehicles. The security forces were stationed in front of the CID office and near the Red Office area, where they meticulously searched private vehicles and taxis. These security measures continued until approximately 9:00 PM, according to the resident’s account. The heightened security presence in the area demonstrated the immediate response of military council forces following the attack.
The Rangoon Urban Column has made an appeal to Yangon residents to strengthen their ground intelligence network by connecting with their Telegram account @RUC_info. This call for civilian cooperation in sharing ground information highlights the importance of public participation in resistance activities. The resistance group emphasizes that gathering accurate ground information through civilian networks plays a crucial role in their operations against the military council’s forces. This incident represents one of the ongoing resistance activities in Yangon, where various groups continue to oppose the military council’s control through different means of resistance.
