At least three bombs were exploded on Sittwe-Yangon highway in Minbya township of Arakan State on Tuesday evening, said the Arakan police.

According to the State police chief Aung Myat Moe, the bombs were planted between two Muslim villages namely Tant Sit and Set Kyar, 8 miles away from down town Minbya.

“The incident took place at around 7:20 pm when a passenger bus (named Gassipa Nadi) and three cargo vehicles/lorries arrived at the location. The bombs were handmade and none was injured in the explosion,” said the police chief.