Police stated that an improvised explosive device was thrown into a crowd at a festival, resulting in three deaths and approximately 48 injuries due to the blast.
Following the explosion near the Myanmar border, two men were arrested; one was linked to the Karen National Union, which denied any involvement in the incident.
Authorities reported a confrontation between rival groups just before the explosion, emphasizing there was no broader threat to security in the area.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra extended condolences to the victims and called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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