It is reported that the Military entered the village where the PDF and local residents held a meeting in Lonlone Township in Tanintharyi Region, and burned down some houses.
“On 10 January, Lonlone Township People’s Defense Forces (PDF) arrived at Hincho Tow Village in Lonlone Township and met with the residents. After that, at about 5:00 am this morning, the SAC Forces and Pyusawhti group entered the village and burned down 5 houses,” the residents said.
Nearly 20 people of the SAC Forces and Pyusawhti group arrived by boat through Kyauknei Maw village and entered into Hincho village by firing the guns.
“They entered the village with guns by uniforms and everyone was scared. All the phones were taken away,” a resident in Hincho Taw said.
Due to the arson attack of the SAC Forces, four houses were destroyed and burned down, and the fire spread to the other one, and two motorcycles were also burnt.
“There are some houses that support the NLD party that have been burned,” another resident said.
Local residents said that the members of Pyusawhti group in Kyaukni Maw village came along with the SAC Forces.