RAWALIPIND (Web Desk) – Taking serious note of recent anti-Pakistan rhetoric by Indian politicians, Army chief General Raheel Sharif warned on Wednesday that Pakistan will defeat their designs and defend Pakistan’s territorial integrity at any cost.
“No one should dare cast an evil eye on Pakistan,” the army chief was quoted as saying by DG ISPR Asim Bajwa.
A high-level huddle of the top military commanders at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi warned India not to resort to any ‘misadventure’ against Pakistan.
Reiterated resolve to defeat their designs,defend Pak’s territorial integrity at any cost.None should dare to cast an evil eye on Pak-7/7
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 10, 2015
The stern warning from the top brass came hours after Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore warned that Indian strikes in Myanmar were a message to all countries, including Pakistan and groups harbouring ‘terror intent’ that India would strike at the ‘place and at a time’ of its choosing.
Regrettable,Indian politicians not only indulge in actions violating UN Charter,also take pride in claiming interference in others affairs-6
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 10, 2015
Taking strong exception to a series of threats from India, formation commanders’ conference presided over by Army Chief General Raheel Sharif made it clear that Pakistan was ready to defeat Indian ‘designs’ and defend the territorial integrity.
Forum Took serious notice of recent Indian hostile rhetoric coupled with their covert & overt actions to destabilise Pak-5/7
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 10, 2015
“The forum took serious notice of the recent Indian hostile rhetoric coupled with covert and overt actions to destabilize Pakistan,” the military’s media wing said.
With nation behind us,will remain focused to achieve terror free&peaceful Pak.Collective aim to make Pak secure,strong&prosperous country-4
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 10, 2015
It was termed as highly regrettable that Indian politicians not only indulge in actions that are in violation of the United Nations’ Charter but also take pride in claiming their interference in the internal affairs of other states, it added.
Reviewing ops;Ops to continue till elimination of last terror group & last sanctuary.Escape of entrapped terrorists will not be allowed-3/7
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 10, 2015
The forum was given comprehensive briefings on security environment and professional issues.
The army chief’s statement comes at a time of verbal exchange between the two countries. During his visit to Bangladesh, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi not only accused Pakistan of spreading terrorism in India but also admitted that India had played a part in the break-up of Pakistan in 1971. In his address, the army chief while recounting the successes of security forces in Operation Zarb-e-Azb, paid rich tributes to the officers and men for phenomenal successes in the operation and sacrifices they have rendered for the defence of the motherland.
Reviewing ops;With terrorists dislodged from strongholds in NWA,Khyber,fight now moving to last few pkts close to Pak-Afgn Border-2/7
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 10, 2015
He said, terrorists have been cleared and dislodged from their strongholds in North Waziristan and Khyber Agency and fight now is moving into last few pockets close to Afghan border.
Laying emphasis on continuation of operations till elimination of the last expected and probable terrorists groups and sanctuaries, he exhorted commanders to take all measures to prevent escape of trapped terrorists.