Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif honours WAPDA Security Personnel WAPDA Chairman expresses gratitude to COAS for hounoring WAPDA Security

Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif honours WAPDA Security Personnel WAPDA Chairman expresses gratitude to COAS for hounoring WAPDA Security

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Lahore – September 27, 2016: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif today presented cash award worth Rs. one million and a souvenir each to the two WAPDA security personnel in  recognition of their bravery to counter terrorist attack at Christian Colony located in the outskirts of Warsak Dam on September 2. WAPDA security personnel who were honoured include Security Sergeant Khaud Ali Khan and Security Guard Najeem Ali Khan.

The Chief of Army Staff appreciated WAPDA security personnel for their bravery during the attack.

Meanwhile, WAPDA Chairman Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain (R), in a statement, expressed his gratitude to the Chief of Army Staff for honouring WAPDA security personnel. He also appreciated the efforts being made by Pakistan Army to weed the menace of terrorism out of the country.

It is pertinent to mention that WAPDA security personnel, deputed at the Christian Colony, were the first to encounter the terrorists at the colony gate in the wee hours on the day of attack. They kept the terrorists engaged till the personnel of Pakistan Army and other security agencies reached there.