RAWALPINDI: May 13,2023: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General , Syed Asim Munir, has warned that the Armed Forces will not tolerate any further violation of the dignity and security of its installations and that the planners of the Black Day of May 9 arson, incitement and attack Those will be brought to justice.
According to the statement issued by the Public Relations Department of Pakistan Army (ISPR), Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar and addressed the officers.
ISPR said that the army chief spoke about threats to national security.
“We will continue our struggle for peace and stability and no chance will be given to harm this process,” he said.
The Army Chief was briefed on the ongoing counter-terrorism efforts and the security situation.
According to ISPR, the army chief “appreciated the professionalism, efficiency and achievements of the law enforcement agencies in the ongoing war against terrorism”.
“The Chief of Army Staff briefed on the challenges of information warfare and disinformation efforts,” the statement said.
“The Army Chief also highlighted that there is a nefarious attempt by hostile elements to target the armed forces,” ISPR said.
The Army Chief reiterated his resolve to thwart such nefarious attempts with the support of the public.
Earlier, Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir was received by Corps Commander Peshawar.
It should be noted that ISPR, in a statement issued on May 10, declared ‘May 9 a black chapter’ after the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for targeting military properties during protests. .
In the statement, it was said that Chairman PTI was detained according to the law from the Islamabad High Court according to the NAB declaration. Slogans were raised.
ISPR had said that ‘May 9 will be remembered as a dark chapter’.
He said that on the one hand, these evil elements strongly arouse the public sentiments to fulfill their limited and selfish goals and on the other hand, they also highlight the importance of the army for the country while putting dust in the eyes of the people. Do not get tired, which is an example of duplicity’.
It was further said in the statement that “What the eternal enemy of the country could not do for 75 years has been done by a group wearing a political cloak in the lust for power”.
The army had said that “the army showed extreme patience, tolerance and tolerance and without caring about their own reputation, acted with extreme patience and tolerance in the larger interest of the country”.
The ISPR had said that ‘facilitators, planners and political activists involved in these operations have been identified and strict action will be taken against them as per law and all these evil elements will now face the consequences. will be responsible themselves’.
It was further stated that ‘any further attack on the army including all law enforcement agencies, military and state installations and properties will be severely retaliated against with the full responsibility of the same group that gave Pakistan a civil war. I want to push’.
The statement made it clear that ‘no one can be allowed to incite the people and take the law into their hands’.
On the other hand, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif while addressing the visit of Pakistan Safe City Authority in Lahore said that the Corps Commander House was completely reduced to ashes, in the next 72 hours all criminals, planners, instigators and attack They should be arrested and cases should be registered against them as per law.
