Army Chief Vows No Compromise on May 9 Anniversary
On the commemoration of the May 9 riots, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir reaffirmed a steadfast stance against any negotiation or pact with the orchestrators of the dark episode in our nation’s history.
Political Outcry and Condemnation
Political figures across the spectrum joined in denouncing the violent turmoil, squarely placing blame on the PTI amidst the chaos.
Imran Khan’s Arrest Triggers Unrest
The arrest of former premier Imran Khan on May 9 last year in a high-profile corruption case sparked widespread unrest, culminating in attacks on crucial military installations, prompting swift government action against his party.
Aftermath: Crackdown and Legal Proceedings
While Imran Khan was released shortly after the initial tumult, the fallout led to the apprehension of numerous PTI members, including top-tier leadership, many of whom are still entangled in legal proceedings facing serious charges.
The Army’s Response: Unwavering Professionalism
General Munir underscored the military’s unwavering commitment to professionalism, emphasizing their resilience against divisive tactics employed by external forces through misinformation and propaganda.
Defending Unity: Army and Nation
The army chief vowed to counter any attempts at sowing discord between the armed forces and the people of Pakistan, asserting that with national support, such nefarious designs will be thwarted.
Soldiers’ Sacrifice: Duty Above All
Highlighting the sacrifices made by military personnel on a daily basis, General Munir reiterated their dedication to duty, irrespective of personal affiliations or preferences.
Symbolic Gesture: Inaugurating Jinnah Library
General Munir’s symbolic act of inaugurating the Jinnah Library at Lahore Garrison serves as a testament to the army’s commitment to progress, rebuilding over the ashes of destruction.
Conclusion: A Unified Front Against Adversity
In the face of adversity, the army stands resolute, prioritizing unity and progress as the nation commemorates the May 9 riots, reaffirming a collective commitment to a brighter future for Pakistan.
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