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BAGO DIVISION – According to the members of the ground defence forces, the local defence forces went to test and fire at the Bridge Guard Military Council and Pyu Saw Htee near the Nyaung Lay Pin-Ma Dauk road near Pazun Myaung village, Nyaung Lay Pin Township to test new RPG weapons and a junta troop was killed.
On July 21, at around 5:00 p.m., they fired an RPG shot at a force of more than 20 military council at the gate of Pazun Myaung Bridge as a weapon test.
“When we get new weapons, we usually go to the place where there are military forces and shoot them when we test them. Yesterday we went and shot them, and the junta side couldn’t even shoot us back immediately,” said a member of the local defence force.
According to reports from passers-by, one junta soldier died after being shot by an RPG.
It’s been reported that after firing RPG and the defence teams retreated, the junta forces were recklessly shooting with heavy weapons and small arms.
The Pazun Myaung checkpoint is a place where pedestrians’ phones are checked, extorted money and civilians arrested.
On July 12, the KNLA and PDF attacked the checkpoint at Pazun Myaung Bridge with drones, killing a junta soldier.