A/HRC/4/33/Add.1 Page 104 Para 80. Country Date 21/03/06 Type AL Mandate TOR; Allegations transmitted beaten with firewood, and Chit Thein Tun received head injuries. They are thought to have been handed over to the Myanmar army and are under interrogation in military custody, either in Yangon or Tamu, Sagaing Division. On 22 February 2006, the Myanmar Minister for Information stated that Chit Thein Tun and Maung Maung Oo had been arrested in connection with two bombs detonated at a market in Tamu on 8 January 2006. He said that Maung Maung Oo had confessed to being involved in the bombings and that he and Chit Thein Tun were members of the outlawed All Burma Students Democratic Front (ABSDF). He did not specify which side of the border they had been arrested on. Mr Sahadevan, an employee of Thrissur Municipal Corporation, Karapurath House, Ayyapankavu, Mulayam, Thrissur District, Kerala. On 5 March 2006, at approximately 5:20pm, he was arrested at his house by a police officer, who held him by his shirt, pushed him against the wall and punched him in the chest. He then dragged him outside and threw him into a police jeep. The police also arrested one of his neighbours and threw him into the jeep. During the journey, they verbally abused them. They slapped him in the face and poked him with a lathi. They took them to a police station where they were told to remove all their clothes except their underwear. At about 6:30pm. the Circle Inspector came into the cell accompanied by another policeman, and slapped him hard on the face and also verbally abused the detainees in the cell. He made the detainees in Government Response

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