the power struggle among the student leaders weakened the student movement. Vive chairman Win Moe Joint General Secretary I Aung Naintg and joint secretary ko ko resented me as chairman because they thought they were the ones who deserved to be chairman not me but i could work with them as their adviser. they also hated than Win general secretary of the ABSDF because he had opposed [their former leader ] Min ko Naing. because of disunity among the students lack of food and medicine malaria and tropical diseases many students and some leaders returned home all these facts hampered the student movement on the border . (Htun Aung Gyaw1997 :105)