PM, CDF attend funeral prayers for soldiers martyred near Nushki

RAWALPINDI: Funeral prayers have been offered for Major Umar Nasir Minhas and Havildar Muhammad Adnan Khan, who embraced martyrdom in Nushki.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the funeral prayers for Major Umar Nasir Minhas and Havildar Muhammad Adnan Khan were held at Chaklala Garrison in Rawalpindi.

The funeral prayers were attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS and CDF, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, senior civilian, military officials and relatives of the Shuhada, the military’s media wing said.

According to ISPR, Major Umar Nasir Minhas and Havildar Muhammad Adnan Khan embraced martyrdom on November 14 near Nushki district.

The Pakistan Armed Forces and the entire nation paid tribute to the supreme sacrifice of the martyrs, saying their bravery, dedication to duty and unwavering commitment to the motherland were a source of pride.

The ISPR statement further said that the martyrs would be laid to rest in their respective hometowns with full military honours.