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Pakistani Military Punishes Senior Officers For Failing to Stop Khan Supporters' Attacks

  • Pakistan's army has sacked three senior officers for failing to prevent violent clashes in response to Imran Khan's arrest
  • At least 102 people are being tried in military courts in relation to the violence
  • army officers, including major generals and brigadiers, have faced strict departmental action
  • The punishments were awarded after two separate army inquiries were completed into the May 9 violence
  • Thousands of Khan's supporters had rampaged through scores of military installations and vandalized them
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