BAGO DIVISION – KNU (Karen National Union) – Central issued a statement saying that a new cruit under the junta council’s Light Infantry battalion 589 who has graduated from the batch no. 2 military training, entered the legal fold under KNU along with a machine gun and ammunition.
On November 14, Mr. Kyaw Min Aung who served in the junta council’s Light Infantry battalion 589, in the battalion 9 region, Kyaukgyi township entered the legal fold under KNLA (Karen National Liberation Army), battalion 9.
As Mr. Kyaw Min Aung who graduated from the junta council’s military training batch 2 brought a MA-3 machine gun, five cartridges, one grenade and 150 (5.56mm) bullets along with him, KNU awarded 10 lakhs mmk to him.