Communists, subversives blamed for deadly Myanmar riots

Eleven Media Group Publication Date : 10-04-2013
A senior advisor to the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party is blaming communists and other subversive elements for the deadly riots in Meikhtila town, central Myanmar last month that left more than 40 dead and 60 injured.
Hardliner Aung Thaung, a well-connected businessman and an industry minister in the previous military government, made the allegations in the latest issue of Thantawhsint news journal.