On the evening of February 6, local time, the news and Information Group of the Myanmar National Management Committee released a message saying that the Myanmar government attaches great importance to cracking down on illegal and criminal acts such as online gambling and electronic fraud. In order to seek profits, the criminals took advantage of the unstable situation in the border areas of Myanmar to enter the country, and jointly participated in large-scale electronic fraud and online gambling with ethnic local armed organizations, the Myanmar government is strengthening the investigation, crack down on illegal and criminal acts of online gambling fraud, while calling on the public to report to the government to provide clues to jointly crack down.
It is reported that the same day in Myanmar on the Thai-myanmar border will be rescued 61 Myawaddy Electric Fraud Park in Myanmar victims handed over to the Thai authorities. Among those rescued were 39 Chinese, 13 Indians, one Kazakh, five Indonesians, one Ethiopian, one Pakistani and one Malaysian.