3 October 2025 – The PDF-Zoland (People’s Defence Force-Zoland), the armed wing of the Zomi Federal Union announced today that two soldiers from SAC’s Light Infantry Battalion 269 based in Tedim town, Chin State surrendered to them.
The two SAC soldiers identified as Corporal Nyi Nyi Shwe, aged 37, and Private Khine Cho Htoo, aged 22, defected and joined the PDF-Zoland on 1 October 2025, according to the Chin Post.
The PDF-Zoland, a member of the Chin Brotherhood Alliance, offered a cash reward to the two soldiers and invited other remaining soldiers stationed at the LIB 269 base in Tedim town to join them.#
