Amid allegations of meddling in politics, Pakistan’s army says does not support any group or ideology

Amid allegations of meddling in politics, Pakistan’s army says does not support any group or ideology

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Tue, 2023-04-25 17:33

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s army neither supports any particular political party or ideology nor does it wish to divert its focus from the country’s security by engaging in “useless discussions,” its spokesman said on Tuesday, amid allegations of meddling in the country’s politics. 

Since the ouster of ex-prime minister Imran Khan in a parliamentary no-trust vote in April last year, the Pakistani military establishment, particularly former army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, has been widely called out by Khan and his supporters for meddling in political affairs of the country. 

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