KARACHI, Pakistan: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif has vowed to go to any length for a secure and terror free Karachi to ensure a peaceful and fearless routine daily life for people of the city.
The COAS made these remarks when he visited Corps Headquarters in Karachi on Wednesday and presided over a special security meeting.
COAS visited Corps HQ Kci,chaired spec security review mtng.Corps Comd,DGISI,MI,Rangers present.Detailed brief re ongoing Kci op incl IBOs-1
— AsimBajwa (@AsimBajwaISPR) January 27, 2016
The meeting was attended by Corps Commander Karachi, Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant General Rizwan Akhtar, DG Military Intelligence (MI), DG Rangers and DG Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Asim Saleem Bajwa.
During the meeting, the COAS was briefed in detail regarding the ongoing Karachi operation including intelligence based operation.
#COAS being briefed at Corps HQ Kci about ongoing Kci ops including int based ops-5 pic.twitter.com/Dy6JKE9aS4 — AsimBajwa (@AsimBajwaISPR) January 27, 2016
The COAS appreciated Sindh Rangers and other law enforcement agencies (LEAs) for their successes in improving security environment in Karachi.
The army chief specially commended the intelligence agencies for achieving major breakthroughs in unearthing various terrorist networks in their bid to dismantle terror infrastructure and sever their linkages with terrorists cells and bases outside Karachi.
Appreciated Rangers,other LEAs for successes in improving security envmt.Specially commended int agencies for achieving major breakthrough-2
— AsimBajwa (@AsimBajwaISPR) January 27, 2016
in unearthing various terrorist NWs in a bid 2 dismantle terror infrastructure&sever their linkages with terrorist cells/bases outside Kci-3
— AsimBajwa (@AsimBajwaISPR) January 27, 2016
#COAS vowed to go to any length for a secure& terror free Kci to ensure a peaceful & fearless routine daily life for people of Kci-4 — AsimBajwa (@AsimBajwaISPR) January 27, 2016