Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Bajwa on Thursday reiterated that the newly launched military offensive, Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad, will target "all troublemakers".
"Through Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad we will take on all fasaadies and play our part in bringing back normalcy in our country," the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) quoted the army chief as saying during his visit to the Multan Garrison.
Gen Bajwa, who was given a detailed briefing on the troops' operational preparedness, acknowledged their contributions towards internal security.
The COAS also witnessed training for troops to execute the population census support plan. "He appreciated the preparations, and said that population census is an important national activity and army shall extend full support for its smooth conduct," the statement said.
--IANS
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