The remaining 162 persons including the 4 women were released at the end of October 2002, with a bribe of Kyats 10,000 to 70,000 for each and 4 main accused Rohingya youths still kept in police custody of Maungdaw, Arakan State, according to our correspondent.
According to Our sources, Haji Ghoni is one of the member of detainees was released on payment of Kyats 70,000/- on 21st October. The rest had to take time to set free till last October. The sooner you give the sooner you will release. Bribe money has been given to
the authorities according to the status of the detainees.

The unpleasant incident of 10th October 2002, was under the joint instigation of Military Intelligence(MI)-18 and the police to extort money and upset the Muslim villagers and to create hatred policy between two sister communities, said our correspondent.

The police have been unable to find any trace of Mohamed Yunus, who remained absconding since October 10, 2002.

The two Rakhaing Buddhist girls who involved in the event of 10th October are not thevillagers of Rwa Thaya of Maungdaw Township. They are the inhabitants of Rathedaung, another town of Arakan State with bad characters called by Maung Lun, the village Peace and Development Council Chairman, to design a plot against the Baggona villagers of Maungdaw Township, said our sources.

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