The juntasoldiers from the western command, headquartered in Ann township of RakhineState, are now fleeing and  six of them were captured by People'sRevolution Alliance members (PRA) based in Magway region.

According toa PRA-Magway statement, released on 3 April, four soldiers from the 346th lightinfantry battalion, who fled from the western command were captured on 1 April.Two other soldiers from the 63rd infantry battalion, who fled from the 9thadvanced training school were captured on 2 April.

ThePRA-Magway stated that there is an ongoing clash in the Rakhine region andbecause of it the soldiers started fleeing towards the Magway and other areas.

Their membersare fighting against the junta soldiers in various regions emphasizing oneradicating the dictatorship.

Theorganisation has urged the soldiers from various junta battalions, outposts andcheckpoints based in Ngape township of Magway region to join the revolutionaryforces.

Furthermore,the PRA-Magway urged the government personnel engaged in various departmentsresponsible for military operations including village administrators and clerksto resign as early as possible.