A series of explosions occurred  at  Insein, Shwe Pyi Thar, Pazundaung, Thanlyin, and North Dagon townships on September  17 evening.

A total of six explosions occurred at Insein prison, lower Mingalardon Road at 8:00 pm and No16, infantry regiment, opposite of BPI pharmaceutical factory.

“We heard the explosions. They are from Gyokone. It was not from the Insein prison main gate. It is from lower Mingalardon Road,” said a local living near Insein prison.

At 7:00 pm, an explosion occurred near Shwe Pyi Thar cinema near Nawarat market in Shwe Pyi Thar Township.

Similarly, an explosion rocked near 15 feet overpass close to former trade building in Pazundaung Township.  Explosion also hit Thanlyin Aung Chan Thar and 49 ward, north Dagon.