People's Defense Force says junta troops told every household in the village to send one member to witness the double execution. A video of the crime was shared months later.
The push to revive Beijing's stalled megaprojects comes amid a China-brokered ceasefire in northern Shan State, though fighting still threatens its interests in Rakhine.
Rakhine media report that Minbya Township is now regime-free after the last remaining troops of its military surrendered to the Arakan Army on Tuesday.
The ethnic armed group downed the chopper at some point during the fierce fighting that raged in Paletwa Township late last year and early this year, its spokesman said.
Travel advisory warns of "deteriorating security situation" in the western state, communications disruptions and a severe shortage of essential commodities.
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