Sawas was executed and twelve plotters were sentenced from sixteen years to life imprisonment.

[1] A group of army sergeants who in charge of an armory, led by Sawas Mahamad, plotted a revolution plan against the government of Phraya Phahon.

The plot started at the 2nd Infantry Division in command of Major Luang Prahanripu, located in current Ministry of Education office.

They planned to kill important military officers and government officials, included Pridi Banomyong, and the regent, Prince Aditya Dibabha,[2] to arrest Phraya Phahon and Plaek Phibunsongkhram, and to take over Ministry of Defence Headquarter.

They planned to release political prisoners and force them to join the group.