Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that India is trying to shift the global attention away from Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK) to line of control (LOC) and Pakistan and for this purpose it can do anything. Addressing troops at LOC in Bagh sector on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, he said that the government has initiated multiple steps to redress Kashmir crisis. He said that "our resolve to solve the Kashmir dispute is as strong as desire for peace".
The CoAS said that we must not give them any opportunity to cover up the crimes it is committing in IoK, adding our religion teaches us peace but also to sacrifice and standing for the truth. He said we stand with our brothers and sisters in Kashmir and no matter how much time and whatever effort it takes, we will prove equal to the challenge Pakistan Army is observing Eid solemnly in solidarity with Kashmiris under Indian occupation. Army Chief spent Eid with troops in Bagh sector.