Organizations Condemned: Destruction of Buddha Sasana by terrorist insurgents

The terrorist insurgents are carrying out bomb attacks and launching heavy weapons targeting the pagodas, Cetis, Stupas, religious buildings, temples in the regions and states and they use the pagodas and Cetis as cover and fortress camps.

Recently, the TNLA terrorist insurgents demolished a pagoda revered by the Buddhists and erected on the hill at the entrance of Namsan Township in Shan State (North) with Backhoe and confiscated the religious items enshrined in the pagoda.

Due to such acts of insulting and destroying the Buddha Sasana which is devoted and followed by the Buddhists by the terrorist insurgents with evil mind and rudeness, the Young Men’s Buddhist Association (YMBA) (Central), Myanmar Interfaith Dialogue Group (Central), Myanmar Evangelical Christian Alliance, Union of Myanmar Methodist Church (Lower Myanmar), Faith Evangelical Church (Bago), Deliverance Church (Yangon), All Myanmar Hindu Central Council, All Myanmar Tamil Hindu Foundation (HQ), Thananta Dhamma Palaka (Hindu) Association, Myanmar Islamic Association, Pinnaygone Yakhine Jaame Mosque, Buthidaung-Maungtaw Region Development Association, Myanmar War Veterans Organization, Myanmar Press Council, Myanmar Sports Media Federation, Myanmar Motion Pictures Organization Myanmar Music Association (Central), Myanmar Artists Association (Central), Myanmar Theatrical Association (Central), Myanmar Comedians’ Association, and Myanmar Writers Association issued statements strongly condemning the acts of terrorism that seriously affect the religious sector.