COAS meets victim families of Machh incident, says Balochistan enemies' sharp focus
RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Quetta on Wednesday where he met families of victims of Mach incident.
According to ISPR, COAS was also given detailed security briefing at HQ Southern Command during the day long visit. He also interacted with a large gathering of Hazara community.
At HQ Southern Command, COAS was apprised about prevailing security challenges in the province and the measures taken, including border management along Pak- Afghan and Pak-Iran Border.
Army chief also spent time with the bereaved families of Mach incident victims and shared their grief.
He assured them that perpetrators of this heinous incident shall be brought to justice and blood of the martyrs will not go waste.
Later, COAS addressed the garrison officers where he appreciated their preparedness and efforts for ensuring peace and stability in the province despite difficulties of terrain and distances involved.
Balochistan is in sharp focus of our enemies due to its strategic potential, COAS remarked.
Balochistan is the future of Pakistan and progress and prosperity of the province is progress of the country, he reiterated.
The disruptive efforts by hostile forces won't be allowed to succeed, COAS emphasised. Security, stability and prosperity of Balochistan shall be pursued/ ensured to the hilt, COAS concluded.
Earlier, on arrival at Quetta, COAS was received by Lieutenant General Sarfraz Ali, Commander Southern Command.
