Law Enforcement Actions against illegal activities will continue with full force: COAS Asim Munir

RAWALPINDI (92 News) - Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), attended a meeting of the Provincial Apex Committee along with Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab, Mohsin Raza Naqvi in Lahore on Thursday.

During the Apex Committee meeting, the COAS was briefed about overall security situation, including Law Enforcement Actions against electricity and gas theft, hoarding and foreign currency smuggling.

The forum was also briefed on measures taken for protection of minorities and progress of operations in Kacha area. It also reviewed repatriation of illegal foreign nationals.

The COAS emphasized: “Law Enforcement Actions against spectrum of illegal activities will continue with full force in collaboration with the LEAs and the concerned government departments to rid Pakistan from the substantial economic losses it continues to suffer due to pilferage done by different methods."

He underscored the need for synergy among all relevant departments for gainful effects of the landmark initiatives.

The forum was also apprised on progress on SIFC and Green Punjab initiatives. The participants affirmed that state institutions, government departments and people are united for progress and prosperity of the province.

Earlier upon his arrival, the COAS was received by Commander Lahore Corps.