More than 200 border guard forces abandoned their campof Territory 4 border police station and Zee Pin Chaung border guard innorthern Maungdaw locality of Arakan (Rakhine) State.

A  Maungdaw resident informed Narinjara News thatthey deserted the camp by walking along the border fence early Tuesday morninghours.

"There hasn't been any fighting in that area.They all deserted the camp by walking along the road next to the fence thatencircles the Bangladesh border. There may be around 250 individuals intotal," he added.

They are taking refuge at Ngar Khu Ya number 10 borderguard police station in Maungdaw, the western border of Arakan State.

"They haven't fled to Bangladesh. Instead, theyare taking refuge at Ngar Khu Ya number ten border guard police station,"he stated.

Due to the offensive of Arakan Army fighters, a totalof 327 border guard forces fled to Bangladesh on Wednesday.