CNI News
February 28, 2026

In Kutkai Township, Northern Shan State, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) intercepted six members of the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and seized their weapons on February 26, 2026.

The six TNLA members were traveling to Manjet Village near Ward (7) of Kutkai. While on a pine forest road, they were stopped and searched by the MNDAA. During the encounter, the TNLA members were reportedly assaulted (punched), and their weapons were confiscated.