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Boss Ko
ဘော့စ်ကို
2nd Chief Minister of Kayah State
Acting
In office
3 September 2020 – 1 February 2021
Appointed byWin Myint
Preceded byL Phaung Sho
Succeeded byKhin Maung Oo
Member of the Kayah State Hluttaw
In office
30 March 2016 – 1 February 2021
ConstituencyDemoso Township Constituency №2
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation for Kayah State
In office
7 April 2016 – 1 February 2021
PresidentHtin Kyaw
Win Myint
Personal details
Born(1974-10-14)14 October 1974
Puphar village, Demoso, Kayah State, Myanmar
Died24 December 2021(2021-12-24) (aged 47)
Political partyNational League for Democracy
SpouseLu Siya
OccupationPolitician
CabinetKayah State Government

Boss Ko (14 October 1974 – 24 December 2021) was a Burmese politician who served as acting Chief MinisterofKayah State, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation for Kayah State and Kayah State Parliament MP for Demoso Township Constituency No. 2.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Boss Ko was born on 14 October 1974 in Puphar village, Demoso, Kayah State, Myanm to parents U Thung and Mushi. He finished high school in Loikaw.[3]

Political career

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He was a member of the National League for Democracy Party. In the 2015 Myanmar general election, he contested the Demoso Township constituency No. 2 for Kayah State Parliament and won a seat. He was appointed Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation for Kayah State on 7 April 2016, and acting Chief Minister on 3 September 2020 by President Win Myint, after chief minister L Phaung Sho was relieved from post.[4][5] He served until the 1 February 2021 military coup d'état in Myanmar. He was detained by the military council after the coup.[6]

Later life and death

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Ko died on 24 December 2021, at the age of 47 after he escaped from prison.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ကယားပြည်နယ် စိုက်ပျိုးမွေးမြူရေးဝန်ကြီး ဦးဘော့စ်ကို ကို ခတ္တဝန်ကြီးချုပ်အဖြစ်ခန့်အပ်". DVB (in Burmese). 3 September 2020.
  • ^ "Members of Region and State Government Cabinet | Ministry Of Information". www.moi.gov.mm.
  • ^ "ဦးဘော့စ်ကို" (in Burmese). Kayah State Hluttaw. 26 May 2020. Archived from the original on 3 September 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  • ^ "Kayah state's chief minister relieved from post". Mizzima. 4 September 2020.
  • ^ "President of Burma Fires Kayah State Chief Minister". Burma News International. 5 September 2020.
  • ^ a b ကယား ခေတ္တဝန်ကြီးချုပ် ဦးဘော့စ်ကို ကွယ်လွန် (in Burmese)

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