[Voice of Myanmar] News from northern Shan State. On the morning of March 15, fierce fighting broke out between the Deang National Liberation Army TNLA, the militia and the military in Nankan Township. A local person familiar with the matter said that at the same time, the TNLA armed forces launched an attack on five militias in Nankan Township. Three people were injured in the De'ang armed forces and two civilian soldiers were killed.
TNLA armed forces issued a statement on the war. From 5 a.m. to about 2 p.m. on March 15, fighting broke out between the armed forces and the five militia groups in Nankan Township. According to the statement, the armed forces successfully destroyed 10 acres of poppy fields near the militia camp in Nankan Township.
In addition, the armed forces also seized 216 black poppies, 4,000 pieces of opium, 24 weapons of various types, 2, various types of bullets and military items.
A local citizen in the Bansan area of Nankan Township said that on March 15, fierce fighting broke out between the civil armed forces and the militia. Gunshots were heard on the Nanpaga-Nankan Highway. After the fighting broke out, many soldiers from the militia were arrested by armed forces.
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