RAWALPINDI – Chief of the Army Staff & Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, and Commander National Strategic Command General Syed Aamer Raza on behalf of the Armed Forces of Pakistan, solemnly commemorated the 61st martyrdom anniversary of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti, Nishan-e-Haider and paid rich tribute to his exceptional courage, leadership and supreme sacrifice.
During the 1965 War, Major Aziz Bhatti Shaheed defended the Burki sector near Lahore with extraordinary valour, holding his ground against relentless enemy assaults for five days and nights. His resolute leadership and indomitable spirit halted the enemy’s advance and became an enduring symbol of courage, duty and sacrifice. His legacy lives on as an inspiration to the nation and generations of Pakistan’s defenders.
Major Aziz Bhatti Shaheed’s selfless devotion to duty, unwavering courage and supreme sacrifice remain an enduring inspiration for generations.
The Armed Forces of Pakistan reaffirm their steadfast resolve to defend the country’s sovereignty and security with the same courage, determination and spirit of sacrifice that he embodied.
