Peshawar: The funeral prayer of Major Adeel Zaman Shaheed, who embraced martyrdom while fighting against Fitna al-Khwarij in Khar, Bajaur district, was offered at Peshawar Garrison today. The ceremony was attended by the Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, the Interior Minister, Commander Peshawar Corps, along with military and civil officers and members of the public.
According to Radio Pakistan, Major Adeel Zaman Shaheed will be laid to rest with full military honors in his native town in Dera Ismail Khan. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir paid tribute to the supreme sacrifice of Major Adeel Zaman Shaheed, emphasizing that the martyrs of the Pakistan Army are the pride of the nation and their sacrifices will always be remembered. He offered prayers for the elevation of the Shaheed’s ranks in Jannah and for patience and strength for the bereaved family.
Major Adeel Zaman Shaheed sacrificed his life in the line of duty, leading from the front in the fight against terrorism. The Pakistan Armed Forces remain committed to eliminating terrorism from the country, and such sacrifices further strengthen the nation’s resolve.
Later, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited CMH Peshawar to inquire about the health of officers and soldiers injured during the operation and commended their courage and steadfastness.