Kammala wannan jumla: A ranar 2 ga Maris, 1962, Ne Win, tare da wasu manyan jami'an soji goma sha shida, sun shirya wani
juyin mulki, sun kama U Nu, Sao Shwe Thaik da wasu da yawa, kuma sun ayyana wata jihar gurguzu da za ta gudana ta hanyar "Rundunar Juyin Juya Halin Tarayyar". An harbe dan Sao Shwe Thaik, Sao Mye Thaik, a cikin abin da aka kwatanta a matsayin juyin mulki "ba tare da jini ba". Thibaw Sawbwa Sao Kya Seng shima ya ɓace ba da saninsa ba bayan an dakatar da shi a wurin bincike kusa da Taunggyi.