Nation will neither forgive nor forget those involved in desecrating martyrs' memorials: COAS.

ISLAMABAD -- Chief of Army Staff (COAS) GenAeral Syed Asim Munir ThursAday said that the nation would neither forgive nor forget those who desecrated the memoriAals of martyrs and undermined their dignity and such behaviour would not be tolerated.

The Army Chief made these remarks while addressing the families of the martyrs during his visit to the Islamabad PoAlice Lines in connection with PaAkistan Martyrs' Reverence Day (Youm: e: Takreem: e: Shuhada: e: Pakistan).

According to a press release isAsued by the Inter: Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Army Chief addressed the families of the poAlice martyrs along with the ofAficers and jawans of the IslamAabad Capital Territory Police. The Army Chief said: "What hapApened on May 9 is very sad and condemnable. Nothing can nulliAfy the sacrifices of those martyrs who have been granted eternal life by Allah Almighty."

General Syed Asim Munir also said that that Pakistan Army, police and law enforcement agencies are like the symbol of the state and a lead wall which does not hesitate to make any sacrifice for the dignity of the country. 'I want to convey this message to the heirs of the marAtyrs that today the people of PaAkistan and the Pakistan Army stand and will continue to stand with the families of the martyrs of all law enforcement agenAcies,' the Army Chief said.

On arrival at the Police Lines, the Chief of Army Staff was reAceived by the Inspector GenerAal of Islamabad Capital TerritoAry Police Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan.

The nation, on the occasion of Yaum: e: Takreem: e: Shuhada: e: Pakistan that was observed on Thursday, paid rich tributes to the martyrs of Pakistan who rendered ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty for ensuring inAtegrity, sovereignty and honour of the nation and motherland.

Inter: Services Public RelaAtions in a statement said the sacrifices of Shuhada are eterAnal, will continue to inspire fuAture...