LAHORE, December 4: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr. Babar Awan said on Wednesday that the army law can be amended for Chief of Army Staff’s (COAS) service extension, constitutional amendment is not necessary in this regard.
Talking to media in the Lahore High Court Bar Association, Dr. Babar Awan said the Supreme Court in its interim order has also directed the parliament to review the matter. He said almost every party is having representation in the parliament.
He said the country’s economy is in safe hands now and the change of Pakistan’s outlook to stable from negative by the Moody’s is clear proof of it.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Supreme Court of Pakistan had granted Chief of Army Staff General (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa a six-month extension in his tenure and asked the parliament to legislate on the extension/reappointment of an Army chief.-Sabah
