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NORTHERN SHAN STATE – According to the close news sources to Shan State Progress Party (SSPP), SSPP is providing assistance to the civilians who need help in the battle areas.
The news source mentioned that SSPP helped evacuate the civilians who were trapped in the battle areas using their own route. They (SSPP) also assisted the civilians who contacted the SSPP regional administrative offices and asked for help.
The news source explained that “we helped evacuate the civilians who were trapped in the battle areas and sent them to the IDP (internally displaced people) camps. If the civilians in the battle areas don’t know where to go, they can contact the SSPP’s regional administrative offices. We help to send them to their destination or to the IDP camps. We also planned to open an IDP camp in the SSPP territory.”
Moreover, the responsible person of SSPP also went to the IDP camps in northern Shan state and provided assistance to the IDP.
The administrative officers of SSPP went to the IDP camps in Lashio, Hsenwi, Kyaukme, Namhkam and Pang Hseng townships, northern Shan state and provided rice, oil, salt and the drinking water to the IDP.
The close news source continued that “they (SSPP) are currently going to the IDP who are taking shelters in the IDP camps and in the monasteries and providing the rations. They are doing as much as they can to help the IDP.”
SSPP has not directly participated in the current battles in the northern Shan state.
The accountable person of SSPP didn’t answer any questions regarding their attitude on the current battles in the northern Shan state and the situations of helping the IDP in the northern Shan state.
The fierce battles have currently broken out between 3 brotherhood Alliance and the fascist junta council troops in northern Shan state. At the moment, the Northern Alliance has already occupied more than 100 junta council military base camps and controlled at least four towns.