Pakistan Army has congratulated nation on the peaceful general elections in Pakistan
A statement released by the ISPR said, "We heartily congratulate the nation for the peaceful and violence-free conduct of the general elections. The armed forces along with the law enforcement agencies are proud to have conducted the holy election.
" During the conduct of the process, provided security and helped civil institutions and played an important role according to the Constitution of Pakistan.
According to the spokesperson of the Pakistan Army, 137,000 military personnel and civil armed forces have been deployed at 6,000 highly sensitive polling stations and more than 7,800 Quick Response Force troops have ensured a safe environment for the public.
Despite 51 cowardly terrorist attacks, mostly in KP and Balochistan, aimed at disrupting the electoral process, security officials remained steadfast, killing 12 people (including security forces and law enforcement agencies).
However, 39 others were injured while 5 terrorists were also killed during various operations.
The spokesman of Pakistan Army says that peace and security has been effectively ensured throughout Pakistan.
Moreover, through active intelligence and prompt action, many potential threats have been neutralized to protect the democratic rights of our citizens.
It shows the unwavering commitment of our security agencies.
According to the spokesman, the Pakistan Army thanked other law enforcement agencies who worked with the armed forces to protect the democratic process.
The media wing od Pakistan army said that election will pave the way for further strengthening and fulfilling the aspirations of the people.
A spokesman for the Pakistan Army said that the armed forces are committed to maintaining peace and security in the country, and are ready to provide unwavering support to protect the democratic traditions of the state.