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Looting Rohingya money by school teachers and polices in Maung Daw

Burma Times December 5, 2013 ( Maungdaw) Police from Maung Daw Township are collecting extortion from the villagers of different villages at the check post of Shwe Zar Bridge in Maung Daw Township on 5th December 2013. The check post was settled at the starting point of the bridge during the violence of 2012. And they comparatively are taking greater amount from the villagers. Police of the checkpoint has fixed a new extortion rate as 3000kyats per taxi and sometimes 500kyats per head. Before some weeks, suddenly they suspended their extortion taking from the villagers at check point and again they activated their naughty activities in this week. Yesterday the police had extorted 6000kyats from two shopkeepers of Oo Shin Kya village under Maung Daw district yesterday. Besides they also harass to the villagers by checking the goods and taxi. Another villager from Nga Kura village under Maung Daw Township said on the condition of anonymity that the school teachers of the N