RAWALPINDI (Staff Report) – Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif vowed to bring peace in Balochistan while warning foreign elements over their involvement in destabilizing the province, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Wednesday.
He warned foreign states and Intelligence agencies against their attempt to destabilize Pakistan by supporting terrorism in Balochistan. We will defeat all such forces comprehensively, he added, armed forces will unearth all militants and their abettors, sympathizers and financers at any cost.
Army chief promised these elements will find no place in Pakistan to hide as we will go to any length to restore writ of the state.
The head of armed forces, according to the twitter feed of DG ISPR Major-General Asim Saleem Bajwa, visited Quetta where he chaired high level meetings to review the law and order situation following the killing of 20 laborers in Turbat area of Balochistan.
“COAS expressed his deep grief on the brutal killing of poor and innocent laborers by terrorists,” tweeted DG ISPR, “General Raheel Sharif announced to support Balochistan’s provincial government to totally eliminate such elements”.
COAS, on the occasion, commended the efforts made by law enforcement agencies in order to restore peace in the province while pledging to bring prosperity to the people of Balochistan.
General Raheel Sharif also visited Frontier Constabulary headquarters during his visit.
The twitter thread of DG ISPR Major-General Asim Saleem Bajwa:
#COAS:Visits Qta;meets Governor,CM,Comd Southern Comd,visits FC http://t.co/NukNtf6lVT security situation,progress of FC op vs terrorists1/6
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) April 15, 2015
..Expressed grief on brutal killing f poor,innocent laborers by terrorists in Turbat,vowed to support Bln Govt to eliminate them totally-2/6
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) April 15, 2015
#COAS warned foreign states,int agencies against trying todestabilize Pak by supporting terrorists in Bln.Will defeat ’em comprehensively3/6
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) April 15, 2015
#COAS commended LEAs,FC 4 noticeable law,order improvement.Vowed to stand by people f Bln 2 bring peace,prosperity.FWO 2 continue Dev projs4
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) April 15, 2015
“Will unearth Terrorists,abettors,sympathizers,financiers.None will find place in country to hide.Will go to any length 4 writ of state”-5/6
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) April 15, 2015
Highlighting security challenges of vast Bln,#COAS emphasized need to adopt integrated apch by civ,mil Ldrship,LEAs for peaceful Bln-6/6
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) April 15, 2015