Khin Maung Oo, appointed as Chair of Kayah State Administrative Council (KSAC), had quit the party right after the 2020 general election, announced Kayah State Democratic Party (KySDP) on February 3.

Khin Maung Oo aka Buyai is assigned as the Chair of Kayah State Administrative Council by the present government. He joined the party before the election and competed in the election. He submitted a resignation letter to the party within a week after the election. We want to inform the public that he has been assigned as the Chair of Kayah State Administrative Council is not the decision of the party and he is not a party member anymore. We will not interfere with what he will do in the future and what he will do is not related to the party,” said Khu Theh Reh.

Khin Maung Oo aka Buyai is a former officer from Myanmar Air Force and had been assigned as Kayah State Chief Minister in Thein Sein’s government era.

He submitted his resignation letter from the USDP as Union Solidarity and Development Party (UDSP) announced they dismissed him from central executive committee as he violated the policies of the party, which can harm unity in the party, according to Saw Hu Hu, former Electric Power Minister for Kayah State, who quitted from his post along with Khin Maung Oo.

Khin Maung Oo acted as KySDP candidate in Loikaw Constituency in the 2020 general election and quitted from the party during November last year.