Quetta (December 09, 2017): Over 300 Ferraris (militants) surrendered and lay down their arms at a ceremony held at Baluchistan Assembly’s lawn.
The surrendered militants of different banned insurgents outfits also include 17 commanders.
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The event was attended by Chief Minister Balochistan Sanaullah Zehri, Commander Southern Command Lieutenant General Asim Saleem Bajwa among other civil, military leaders.
The rebel militants came one-by-one to the stage, handed over their weapon and were given Pakistan’s flag and a flower in return.
Chief Minister Zehri while addressing the ceremony remarked that people who will disrupt the peace process in Pakistan will be taken to task.Referring to the militants who surrendered their arms, Zehri remarked that the decision to surrender arms will prove to be beneficial for them. “You will no longer be used for fulfill plans of others,” he said.
“You will be respected like other citizens of Pakistan and Balochistan. The government will fight for your rights, provide you financial assistance, and ensure that your children are educated,” he assured the rebel militants.The latest ceremony follows numerous other ceremonies held in different parts of Balochistan during which hundreds of militants have surrendered, including militant commander Balkh Sher Badeeni who surrendered in January this year.
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