On the 9th February 2010, 23-year old university student, Maungg Aye Cho was brutally murdered by two SPDC soldiers in a horrific unlawful attack. The soldiers, identified as Corporal Soe Win and Corporal Chit San Thein from the Site-tway (Sittwe) are stationed with the SPDC medical battalion, based near Thun Pon Tann in Site-tway Township. Maungg Aye Cho, a first-year student at Site-tway University, lived in Kyee Bun Gree ward, Site-tway, with his parents, U Hla Maung, who is a writer, and Daw Khin Cho who is a civil servant, working at Site-tway Telegram office. The attack was believed to be a result of the student being accused of theft by a village vendor named Lay Htee Maung alias Khin Maung, whilst he was buying food in the store. The student was taken to the Chairman of the Village Peace and Development Council, U Hla Khin Maung, where he was questioned. Maung Aye Cho denied committing the crime or thieving anything, rather only to being a student studying at Site-tway Univer