Pakistan military denies imposing martial regulation in nation amid stories of disunity | World News

"I wish to say very clearly that Common Asim Munir and the military's management wholeheartedly assist democracy and can proceed to take action. The imposition of martial regulation is out of the query," stated Chaudhry.

This comes after an virtually four-day political turmoil erupted as a consequence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan's arrest, during which military's installations had been additionally focused, reported Geo News.

"The military chief and the military's senior management utterly imagine in democracy," the army's prime spokesperson stated.

There are stories coming in from Pakistan that a number of Brigadier, Colonel and Main stage officers of the Pakistan Military have been sacked as a result of they refused to open fireplace at PTI protestors and Imran Khan supporters.

In the meantime, in a video, Imran launched a direct assault on Pakistan Military Chief Common Asim Munir and blamed him for creating chaos within the nation.

"I'm not in opposition to the establishment however at present the Pakistan Military is getting maligned due to one man - The Pakistan Military Chief," stated Imran.

He criticised the army whereas his supporters raised the stakes by attacking army targets -- torching the residence of the corps commander in Lahore and attacking the doorway to the military's headquarters in Rawalpindi, reported Geo News.

In response to the stories which had been circulating that military officers have resigned because of the ongoing chaos, the spokesperson snubbed these speculations as nicely.

"Regardless of all-out efforts of inner miscreants and exterior enemies, the military stays united below Chief of Military Workers Common Asim Munir," Maj Gen Chaudhry stated.

"The desires of making division throughout the military will stay desires. Neither anybody has resigned nor disobeyed any order," the military's spokesperson added.

Violent protests passed off following Khan's arrest, during which almost a dozen individuals had been killed and a number of other injured. The regulation enforcement companies then started a crackdown on PTI, arresting scores of staff and prime leaders.

After the supporters attacked military installations, the ISPR stated that Could 9, 2023 -- the day when chaos gripped the nation following Khan's arrest -- would go down in historical past as a "darkish chapter," reported Geo News.

The ISPR known as the PTI leaders "hypocrites" for inciting their staff in opposition to the armed forces on the one hand, and praising the army -- in a bid to overshadow their criticism -- on the opposite.

The unrest within the nation has come to a halt for now because the Islamabad Excessive Courtroom (IHC) has supplied blanket reduction to Khan and barred authorities from arresting the PTI chief until Monday morning (Could 15), after which, the federal government stated it might arrest him, "if want be".

In response to Khan's recent salvo in opposition to the military chief, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated the PTI chairman's newest assertion in opposition to Gen Munir depicted his "low cost mentality" in direction of the armed forces, reported Geo News.

"His assertion proves that he's the mastermind of Could 9 occasions," the premier stated in an announcement, criticising Khan's "baseless" allegations in opposition to a senior military official for planning to have him assassinated.