Pakistan

Defence Secretary Addresses Services Chiefs on 2017 sit-in roles following SC directives

Published by
Web Desk

Islamabad: Retired Lieutenant General Hamood ul Zaman Khan, Secretary of Defence, has written letters to all three services chiefs. The Defence Secretary has penned letters to the Army Chief, Air Chief, and Naval Chief, shedding light on the roles of officers involved in the 2017 sit-in in accordance with the Supreme Court’s directives.

According to sources, the letters outline the Defence Secretary’s assessment of the roles of officers involved in the 2017 sit-in. The Defence Secretary has submitted his written statement to the commission.

Read more: Ex-DG ISI Faiz Hameed ‘skips’ hearing for the 3rd time

It is noteworthy that in November of the current year, the caretaker government established an inquiry commission to act upon the court’s decision in the Faizabad sit-in case and determine the responsibility of those involved.

Several officials, including former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and former Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Fawad Hasan Fawad, have appeared before the three-member commission.”

Read more: Attack on PAF Training Air Base Mianwali failed, ISPR

Web Desk

Recent Posts

PTA warns users against sharing unlawful online content

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a warning for mobile phone users against…

10 hours ago

Iranian President lauds Pakistan’s peace efforts during key meetings

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Dr. Masoud Peshkeskian met President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz…

11 hours ago

Govt approves reduced property tax rates, new income tax slabs for salaried class

ISLAMABAD: The government has approved a reduction in advance tax rates on property buyers and…

12 hours ago

CDF Asim Munir meets Iranian President, discusses regional situation following US-Iran talks

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, met with Iranian President Masoud…

13 hours ago

Solar panels, batteries rates drop amid reduction in petrol price

LAHORE: Following the reduction of petroleum prices, solar panels and batteries witnessed a sharp fall…

13 hours ago

SBP announces two bank holidays

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has declared a two-day public holiday for Ashura (9th &…

14 hours ago