Pakistan Army’s Public Relations Department (ISPR) has said on Thursday that the intelligence agency ISI Former Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Faiz Hameed Three more retired army officers have also been taken into the custody of the army in connection with the court martial proceedings against
ISPR The statement said that three more retired officers related to the FGCM (Field General Court Martial) proceedings of Lieutenant General (R) Faiz Hameed are also in military custody for actions that undermine military discipline.
It added: ‘Further investigations are underway against certain retired officers and their associates for inciting ulterior political interests and creating instability through collusion.’
However, the identity of the officers who were taken into custody was not revealed.
‘Self accountability is commendable’
Later, Information Minister Atta Tarar, while commenting on this development, said that a national institution has prioritized self-accountability and initiated an investigation in this regard, which is a positive step.
Addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Thursday evening, Atta Tarr said: ‘This is a step towards self-accountability that should be applauded.’
He further said that there should be a process of self-accountability in every institution and it is very good that the army has started this process.
He said that the statement of ISPR today proved that the three officers have been arrested as a result of the investigation of Lt. Gen. (Rtd) Faiz Hameed.
Atta Tarar pointed the finger at the founder PTI in this matter and said that Faiz Hameed’s actions also included the desire of Imran Khan.
He claimed that Imran Khan was leading them all while sitting in jail.
According to the Federal Minister: ‘These are all the people who have harmed the country with the anarchist group and the evidence continues to emerge in this regard, which is expected to lead to more arrests.’
Earlier on August 12, the army confirmed in a statement that Lt. Gen. (retd) Faiz Hameed had been taken into military custody and disciplinary action had been initiated against him.
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ISPR had asked for a detailed court of inquiry to ascertain the veracity of the complaints made against Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed in the Top City case in compliance with the orders of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. has been initiated.
The statement also said that several cases of violation of the Pakistan Army Act have also come to light against Faiz Hameed after his retirement, but it did not specify what those violations were.
The Supreme Court bench consisting of Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa, Justice Aminuddin and Justice Athar Minullah, on November 8, 2023, while dealing with the petition filed by the owner of ‘Top City Housing Scheme’ Moez Ahmed Khan, said that ‘Former DGIS The relevant forums including the Ministry of Defense should be approached for redressal of complaints against the IA and his assistants.
The petition filed by Moeez Ahmed Khan, owner of a private housing scheme, alleged that former ISI chief Lt Gen Retired Faiz Hameed misused his position and acted against him and his family on his orders. Committed crimes.
According to the petitioner, the security forces had raided the office of Top City and Muez Khan’s residence in connection with an alleged case of terrorism and had allegedly looted valuables including gold and diamond ornaments and money.
Faiz Hameed is the internal affairs of the army: Umar Ayub
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Umar Ayub said that Lieutenant General (retd) Faiz Hameed is an internal matter of Pakistan Army.
Talking to the media, he said that the head of ISI in the army, even a general, cannot do anything in the presence of the army chief.
He said that ‘Army Chief at that time was General (Rtd) Qamar Javed Bajwa and those who are involved along with him should be brought forward.’
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2024-08-16 02:32:31
