COAS Bajwa offers Eid prayers with troops at LoC

• Army chief visits troops at Dungi, Kotli along the LoC.
• COAS shares Eid festivities with officers and men.
• COAS pays tribute to all martyrs and their families.

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday offered Eid ul Fitr prayers with troops at the Line of Control (LoC), the military's media wing said.

In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the army chief spent the day with troops at Dungi, Kotli along the LoC.

"Special prayers were made for the security, peace, and stability of Pakistan," the ISPR said, describing the army chief's visit. The COAS also shared Eid festivities with officers and men.

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Gen Bajwa paid tribute to all martyrs and their families for their contributions to peaceful Pakistan.

Earlier, on arrival, Corps Commander Rawalpindi Lieutenant General Sahir Shamshad Mirza received the army chief.

COAS pays tribute to Shuhada, their families

Later in the day, the COAS and begum COAS visited the families of Captain Muhammad Kashif Shaheed and Captain Muhammad Saad Bin Amin Shaheed.

“The COAS paid rich tribute to shuhada and their families for their ultimate sacrifice in the service of motherland,” the military's media wing said.

According to the ISPR, the COAS said that remembering our heroes is a source of inspiration both for the Pakistan Army and the nation.

“The nation remains forever indebted to these valiant sons and their courageous families,” Gen Bajwa said.

The Shuhada families thanked COAS for being with them on Eid Day.