Pakistan Ex ISI chief General Faiz Hameed: The Pakistani Army has started court martial proceedings against former chief of Pakistani intelligence agency ISI, Lieutenant General (retired) Faiz Hameed. Charges have been framed against him under the Official Secrets Act and other serious crimes. If convicted, they could be given life imprisonment or death sentence.
Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed, who once dreamed of harming India by collaborating with the army and terrorists. Now he himself is in trouble. Pakistani Army said in its official statement that the process of court martial started against him on 12 August 2024. The allegations include tampering with state security, violation of privacy laws, misuse of government resources and involvement in political activities.
Close to Imran Khan, on target of current leadership
General Faiz Hameed former Prime Minister imran khan Were considered close to. During his tenure, the current army chief General Asim Munir was removed and made the ISI chief, due to which Asim Munir was very angry. Now Munir has recommended strict action against him. According to the Army, a separate investigation is also going on against General Faiz Hameed regarding the incidents that took place on 9 May 2023.
following legal process
Pakistan Army has said that General Hameed is being given all legal rights and facilities in the court martial process. This matter is not limited to military law only, but it also involves serious aspects of violation of national security and political interference.
the way to punishment opened
After framing of charges in the Military Court, the way has been cleared for deciding punishment against Faiz Hameed. The stance of Pakistani Army is strict and under Section 6 of the Army Act, they can be given death penalty or life imprisonment.
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