Collective resignation of NLD member from Einme and Mawlamyinegyun Township

Twenty-four members of the National League for Democracy in Einme and Mawlamyinegyun townships, Ayeyawady Region, quit the party on 16 and 18 July respectively. Ward/village NLD chairman U Bo Kay, vice-chairman U Parsaka Lay, secretary U Po Thein, joint secretary U Po Htoo, members U Parsaka Gyi, Daw Ngwe Shin, U Aung Than Soe, U Ne Doe, U Shwe Wut, U Than Zaw and U Tha Sein Aung in Einme Township resigned from the party on 16 July.

In Mawlamyinegyun, ward/village secretary U Myint Aung, joint secretary U Thein Win, treasurer U Hla Htay, executives U Hla Nyein, U Khin Nyunt, U Khin Soe, U Tin Thaung, U Soe Myint, and Daw Phyu Phyu Win, and members U Saw Aung, U Saw Hla Aung, U Thein Htay and U Htein Lin quit the party on 18 July. They presented their signed letters of resignation to NLD headquarters and the respective local authorities.

In the signed letters they submitted to Einme and Mawlamyinegyun Township Multiparty Democracy General Election Sub-commissions, they said that the NLD has never served the interest of the nation and the people, instead heading for confrontation that will harm the entire country. As they have no more trust in NLD leaders, they quit the party of their own volition.