COAS Qamar Bajwa lauds synergised efforts of all stakeholders in implementation of Karachi Transformation Plan

RAWALPINDI (92 News) – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Headquarters Karachi Corps on Monday.

According to a press release, COAS was given a detailed briefing on operational matters of the formation, security situation in the province, especially Karachi. He was also briefed on formation’s support to civil administration in implementation of Karachi Transformation Plan( KTP) including FWO, NLC and NDMA’s efforts for improvement in existing infrastructure  to safeguard  against urban flooding in Karachi and uplift of relevant civic facilities.

The COAS expressed satisfaction over operational preparedness of the Corps and measures in place for ensuring internal security. He lauded services and sacrifices of formation and Pakistan Rangers Sindh for maintaining law and order, resulting in a significant decline in terrorism and crime rate over the years and providing a secure environment for socio-economic activities.

COAS Qamar Bajwa appreciated synergised efforts of all stakeholders in implementation of Karachi Transformation Plan.

Later, the COAS visited Headquarters Sindh Police. On arrival, COAS laid a floral wreath on Martyrs’ Monument. He hailed pivotal role of Sindh police in ensuring improvement in security situation in the province. The COAS also interacted with families of Sindh police Shuhada and thanked them for their sacrifices. He assured them of all out support of Pakistan Army.

Earlier on arrival at Karachi, the COAS was received by Lieutenant General Muhammad Saeed, Commander Karachi Corps.