THE INFLUENCE OF KYAW NYEIN AND THE SOCIALIST PARTY ON THE BURMA POLICE

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008500130001-7
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• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 13, 2000
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: September 22, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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4. 1 AT' !? lf'1 Informants on slightly lower levels within the Du =a Police
enter into b frees as rwtr'tners in different firms contrary to the
reLni ations of the Government Servants conduct Rules. At any ti..ra when
either troves Intractable the Socialists can open; the Theretofore blind
eye of the law and call. for an inv ~~cti Sa4,:; on and subsequent prose rution
which could tx s hly cost '.off -111) ici'or
neither 7TA7 . firJ1JT, G nor PE THAN hav- uro ed re,ally cooperative to the
Socialists. Peal izing, hotiever, tat they are being allowed to supple-
ment their incomes for a ',,urpose, they provide a min i.ntT.m of Information
to aYAUT T7"71? and the Socialists. 7"AY "YAI".TGrs allegiance. is primarily
to' `"haki:s ! and the. Gov rnr ent, rather than to individual Socialists,
an! he h^s stated' that he ,-ou d rather work with U TT !, the present
Torre `?i~sister', than T713:T` T,YVTTT.
2. The Socialists have enccouraged and a,~l wed THAT! 141YAT1'.G and P18 7'FIsAT1 to
scenes. schemer or tho Thur:na Sociali t Party has direct access to infor--
rn tf0n from the Cr mina:? Inveatirr.lion DepartU ent (CID) of the Burma
Police. Thro g' pre.-sure i_nr?.lrecttly,exerted by R.YA.r NYCTP and the
Socialist Party THAN T'IATTIG, Deputy Inspector General of the CIP,, and
U P rail!.":', Deputy Insnector General, Southern Range, are virtually
obliged to su nay into ` igenee reports ashy time they are asked for,
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T7 eom*.on2y referred to as tT?e "brain" and key behind-the .
U S"a ' 11M 'T. Super,a ntenc:ent of Police for Intelligence
U T'"A"T M fVE, Suneri.ntendent of Police at i'eadquarters
U SA r ",TI, Assistant Cortr'iss-one of Police (Crt e)
5. The Socialist Part 7r can depend on iS .''YAi.' 1-1PINT, Commissioner of Police,
who feels indebted to the iiart!r beet use or h ! s 'nr otions . T AW I u: INT
bas recently male ore fen rtant (`oIM'e, ?~r suztrahlat the request of the
Socialist-. Party. U DA A.Y 7~, Deputy' Conrissioner of Pot _= ces is being made
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THAN V?AIMPs Assistant Deptrty Inspector General in place of. U KIiIN MAAUNG
I4AUNG9 who is being made Deputy Commissioner of Pbli ce a BA AYE is the
rxore intell i gent of the two and is 11eing sent to work with TITAN ?~'YAING
because the latter's cooperation has not been whole>heartedo
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