MAGWAY DIVISION – The junta council column was attacked with mine and about 30 junta soldiers died in Ngaphae township, said an official of People’s Revolution Alliance.
The junta column of 70 forces was attacked when they reached the street of Mahtone and Gotesee village in Ngaphae township at about 7:15 a.m. of March 24 by the Mawlone column of PRA-Magway and faced a clash for 15 minutes.
During the attack, about 30 soldiers of the terrorist junta council were killed and there were also injured. The terrorist soldiers also fired back with heavy weapons, and the PRA-Magway troops retreated as they could not match their firepower.
It is known that the terrorist junta column has come to the villages in the mountain region to recruit new soldiers under the Unlawful Service Act.
That terrorist junta troops are collecting the people for conscription law. They came from Lintae, Sonetae, and Meinsein villages. They also raided the village of Mahtone. Villagers from the whole village are fleeing. We attacked with mine when they came back from that village. Currently, the junta column has been retreated. No injuries from our side. Their junta vehicles are coming after the attack. The reason has not been known yet. Most of them died on the spot. We decided to attack the terrorist junta in various ways. We will fight the junta council dictatorship till the end. We will fight the battle one by one or with groups,” said an official of the People’s Revolution Alliance force.
PRA-Magway also fought together with allies in other clashes continuously and they are fighting in many ways for revolutionary goals.