Myanmar soldiers are seen inside City Hall in Yangon. (Photo: Reuters) |
Suu Kyi, Myanmar President Win Myint and other NLD leaders had been “taken” in the early hours of the morning, NLD spokesman Myo Nyunt told Reuters by phone.
The detentions came after days of escalating tension between the civilian government and the military that stirred fears of a coup in the aftermath of the November election with the NLD landslide win.