Tanghpre villagers who have returned to their home within Postponed Irrawaddy Myitsone Dam Site was arrested last night and the others villagers have been appointed to come to the Myitkyina District Administration office this morning.
Yesterday around 4 pm, 28 villagers including one Roman Catholic Sister and one Deacon were arrested by Myitkyina District/Township authorities. The Deacon who have already built a new house was beaten by the authorities, said one observer.
Kachin News Group have learned that the detainee were released last night around 8.30 pm