A gun-running plot had been uncovered involving an Anglo-Burmese officer, Capt. Vivian, who was convicted and jailed but later escaped with the Karen; he was linked to U Saw who was in the frame for the assassination of Aung San and six other cabinet members in July 1947.
An undercover operation involving an Anglo-Burmese officer, Capt. Vivian, uncovered a gun-running scheme; he was convicted and jailed but later escaped with the Karen group. This same individual was linked to U Saw, who was accused of assassinating Aung San and six cabinet members in July 1947.