Rawalpindi: The funeral prayers of Captain Muhammad Osama Bin Arshad, who was martyred in North Waziristan, were held at Chaklala Garrison, Rawalpindi. The ceremony was attended by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, the Defence Minister, the Information Minister, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), along with numerous military personnel and grieving family members.
According to Inter Services Public Relations, the funeral was marked by a strong outpouring of national pride and sorrow. The Prime Minister addressed the attendees, emphasizing that such sacrifices fortify the nation’s resolve to eradicate terrorism and ensure the peace and prosperity of Pakistan. He reaffirmed the nation’s stance against terrorists, highlighting a comprehensive strategy to defeat these threats decisively.
Captain Arshad will be buried in his hometown, where he will receive full military honors as a mark of respect for his bravery and ultimate sacrifice while defending the country.