The martyred armymen were laid to rest with full military honours in their ancestral towns on Monday.
Earlier, funeral prayers of Maj Saqib Hussain Shaheed (age 31 years, resident of District Sanghar, Sindh) and Naik Baqir Ali Shaheed (age 26 years, resident of District Dadu, Sindh) who embraced shahadat while fighting gallantly with terrorists in Hoshab area of Balochistan on July 2 were offered at first in Turbat and later at their respective hometowns.
Senior serving and retired officers/ soldiers, relatives and large number of people attended their funeral. Pakistan Army remains committed towards ensuring defence of the motherland at all costs.—NNI
