Myanmar junta chief steps down : To seek Presidency; loyalist to head armed forces

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Min Aung Hlaing stepped down as Myanmar’s armed forces chief on March 30 to seek the presidency. Ye Win Oo, who led the contingent of troops that arrested Nobel Peace Prize winner and the country’s then leader Aung San Suu Kyi, was appointed the commander-in-chief of Myanmar’s military. This is the…