 An armed group called "The National Defense Front-The Haiduc Corps" was headed by a former officer of the Royal Army who participated in the war against the Soviet Union on the Eastern Front, Major Nicolae Dabija.Resistants from this group robbed the Tax Office in Teiuș, armed with a rifle and handguns.The Securitate learned about the location of this group after an arrested resistant revealed their location on Muntele Mare and about their strength.