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Bomb explosions hit Myanmar's Rakhine state

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ANI Yangon [Myanmar]
Last Updated : Feb 24 2018 | 10:25 AM IST

A series of four bomb explosions occurred on Saturday in Sittwe, capital of Myanmar's western Rakhine state.

The four places where the blast took place included a court, residential compound of secretary of township administration department, district land records department office and on Strand road, reported China's state-run news agency Xinhua, citing director-general of the Presidential Office U Zaw Htay, as saying.

The explosions injured two peoplem, including a policeman.

According to the report, three other unexploded bombs were also detected in the area.

The extent of the damage was not immediately clear.

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First Published: Feb 24 2018 | 10:25 AM IST

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