India must help refugees from Myanmar: Citizens For Democracy The Milli Gazette Online 10 Apr 2021 New Delhi (April 8, 2021): Since 1st February 2021 when the military generals took control of Myanmar by toppling its democratically elected government, the mass protests against the coup are continuing. The army Generals in order to quell the protests have let loose brutal repression and detained Ms. Suu Kyi, Win Myint and several top leaders of the NLD. More than 500 protesters have been killed and around 2600 have been detained. In spite of threats and warnings from the military, the movement for restoration of democracy is growing; protesters have called for civil disobedience, stoppage of work, sit-ins and mass demonstrations.