COAS visits front-line troops deployed along Line of Control: ISPR

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited forward troops along the Line of Control (LOC) and briefed about latest situation. Indian troops’ frequent Cease Fire Violations deliberately targeting innocent civilians along LOC and Pakistan Army’s response.

According to the Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR), appreciating operational preparedness and high morale of troops, COAS lauded officers and men for continued vigilance and professionalism.

COAS stated blatant atrocities by Indian occupation forces on innocent Kashmiris & unethical targeting of civil population in AJ& K is unacceptable.

Indian provocations are a threat to regional peace and stability, COAS emphasised.

Indian Army shall always get befitting response to Cease Fire Violations. Pakistan Army shall protect innocent civilians along LOC and defend honour, dignity & territorial integrity of motherland at all costs, COAS reiterated.

COAS also appreciated the formation for strict adherence to COVID protocols and proactive assistance to Govt of AJ&K in fighting Corona. Army will continue to support National effort against pandemic, COAS concluded.

Corps Commander Rawalpindi Corps, Lieutenant General Azhar Abbas received COAS at the LOC.