Junta troops raided a village in Nyaung-U Township, Mandalay Region, burning down more than 30 houses, locals reported. The junta column departed Shwehlaing Village in Nyaung-U Township on January 27, traveling in three trucks along the road connecting Nyaung-U and Kyaukpadaung. Locals reported that the regime soldiers spent the night in Zeezarhmyin Village before continuing on foot to Kyaukpyinkan Village the following morning. After leaving Kyaukpyinkan, the junta column moved through Gyoekan Village before continuing to Kannipauk Village. In Nyaung-U Township, junta columns have been roaming rural areas, torching villages, and forcing thousands of locals to flee to nearby forests, leaving them in urgent need of emergency aid.