ISPR dismisses rumours about imposition of martial law

ISPR dismisses rumours about imposition of martial law

Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Director General (DG) Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry dismissed rumours about imposition of martial law in the country as "baseless hearsay" and asserted that there is no question of imposition of martial law.

Talking to a private news channel ON Friday, he also brushed aside the rumours about resignations of senior officers of Pakistan Army, as a protest against violent demonstrations and arson of the state institution's assets.

"Pakistan army is united under the leadership of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir and would remain united despite internal and external propaganda," Major General Chaudhry said.

The DG ISPR said that the COAS and the army’s senior leadership completely believe in democracy.
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The statement by military’s top spokesperson come at a time when the country is facing extreme polarisation coupled with political, economic and constitutional crises.