Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa also directed Karachi Corps to step up relief efforts in rain-affected areas in interior Sindh and Karachi. “Troops must reach out to affected population in distress and extend all necessary care,” he was quoted by ISPR DG Maj-Gen Babar Iftikhar as saying.
Pakistan Army teams comprising engineers and other experts are carrying out relief operations to help rain-hit people in Karachi as heavy downpour brought its life to a standstill on Tuesday.