"APC Carnage Will Never Be Forgotten," Says COAS On 5th Anniversary Of APC Attack

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According to ISPR, Army Chief General Bajwa said that five of the involved terrorists have been hanged through military courts, and he also Saluted to martyrs and their families.

PESHAWAR: (Urdu Point/Pakistan Point News-Dec 16th, 2019) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said that the carnage of APC attack which claimed lives 132 students and 17 lives of the administrative staff including the teachers on the same day five years ago would not be forgotten.

General Bajwa saluted to the martyred and thier families. He also said that five terrorists involved in the carnage had been hanged to death by the military courts.

According to a tweet by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), COAS General Bajwa said that the carnage of APS would never be forgotten and said that five terrorists involved in the incident were hanged to death. He also saluted the martyred and their families and said that they had come a long in failinig the terrorism as a nation. He also said that united they would move towards the lasting peace and propserty of the country.

President Arif Alvi also said that the nation could not forget the massacre of little angels/teachers. He gave this message through the official twitter account of President Office.

The great sacrifice of younger soldiers defeated the ill-designs of terrorists against Pakistan, and all Pakistanis deeply hurt over the horrific carnage are united against terrorism. And no one could stop Pakistan from prospering, he added.

Fida Hussnain

Fida Hussnain is a lahore based journalist. He writes on politics, religion, social issues and climate change. He is also a research fellow at University of Gujrat.