Hostile forces efforts to create wedge between Army and public will not be tolerated: COAS

Hostile forces efforts to create wedge between Army and public will not be tolerated: COAS

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*RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said onSunday the military draws its strength from people and any effort to drivea wedge between between them will not be tolerated.*

Speaking to army officers and veterans in two separate interactive sessionsduring his visit to Lahore Garrison, Gen Bajwa appreciated the Lahore Corpsfor “maintaining high standards of operational preparedness and training”.

“Misinformation and propaganda threatens state integrity requiring timelyand unified response to effectively counter speculations and rumours,” hemaintained.

“Army draw its strength from people and any effort to create wedge betweenarmy and population won’t be tolerated,” the army chief said, adding “Thehostile forces are trying this for a long time but they won’t succeed,Insha Allah.”

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), COAS Bajwa visitedLahore Garrison over the weekend. On his arrival, he was received by CorpsCommander Lieutenant General Muhammad Abdul Aziz.