SAGAING DIVISION – According to Monywa district People Defense Force Chindwin Attack Force battalion 4, the revolutionary forces attacked the junta council guard post, a three story building, where the combination of the junta council troops, police and the Pyu Saw Htee militants were stationed on Amyint road, in Nyaung Pin Thar ward, Monywa town, Sagaing division. As a result, there were many casualties on the junta council’s side.
Around 50 junta council servants were stationed in a three story building, which was located on the opposite side of Sandar Aung Khaung Yay (Myanmar Ethnic alcoholic beverage) shop, on Monywa – Amyint road. The revolutionary forces attacked that junta guard post using heavy weapons and small arms, at around 4:15 p.m. the confrontation lasted for more than 45 minutes.
“We can confirm that a total of 15 junta council servants were killed. The death toll could be high as there were many troops in the hospital,” said the information officer of Chindwin Attack Force battalion 4.
It was still under investigation that they (junta council servants) are from what army.
That attack was jointly carried out Spring Dove, Bo Dattha Guerrilla Force, 5/UG Task Force, Democratic Guerrilla Force (DGF), Monywa Commando Force, Unity Force, Monywa Special Deik Deik Kye, Ayadaw township People’s Defense Organization, Peacock King PDF and God of Snake force under the lead of Monywa district People Defense Force Chindwin Attack Force battalion 4.
Similarly, on September 28, Chindwin Attack Force battalion 4 attacked 15 junta council’s water vessels carrying jades, woods and coppers, using heavy weapons and small arms. As a result, a junta council’s water vessel was hit by the weapons.