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Namaz-e-Janaza of Lieutenant Colonel Anwar Abbas Shaheed

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Namaz-e-Janaza of Lieutenant Colonel Anwar Abbas Shaheed who embraced Shahadat during a clash with terrorists at Kalaya Aurakzai Agency has been offered here at Corps Headquarters.

The funeral prayer was attended besides others by Corps Commander Peshawar Lt Gen Muhammad Masood Aslam, IGFC Maj Gen Tariq Khan, Commandant Frontier Constabulary Sifwat Ghayoor and other senior officers attended. A smartly turned out contingent of the army presented guard of honour to the coffin of the Shaheed. It may be recalled that terrorists attacked security forces check-post at Kalaya area on Friday morning and Col. Anwar Abbas fought bravely along with his brave soldiers and repulsed their attack causing heavy losses to the terrorists and in the process he himself along with 4 other security personnel embraced Shahadat.

Lt.Col. Anwar Abbas Butt Shaheed left behind a widow and three sons. Lt .Col. Anwar Abbas Butt was born at Gujrat on February 6, 1971. Right from his school days to the Pakistan Military Academy, Col Abbas always remained at the top among his contemporaries.

He did his Matriculation from Public High School No. 1 Gujrat in 1987. After Matriculation he joined Junior Cadet Academy (Pakistan Military Academy) in 1989. After doing FSc and BSc, he passed out from Pakistan Military Academy in 1992 and joined the historic Baloch Regiment. He got commission in the 60th Baloch Regiment in 1992. During his military service, he also served in Siera Leon from 2004 to 2005 as part of United Nation Peace keeping Force.

In September 2009 Lt.Col. Anwar Abbas was posted to Frontier Corps NWFP Serving with the Frontier Corps NWFP Lt.Col. Anwar Abbas took active part in various operations of the Frontier Corps. An extremely daring and selfless officer, he would always be seen at the forefront of action.

He was a simple, loyal, honest, hardworking and obedient officer. His conduct and behavior was exemplary. He had a natural respect for his colleagues and seniors. He was a good team worker and took pleasures in doing difficult tasks. He was a man of pious character and observed morality.

Lt. Col. Anwar Abbas has set an example of courage, selflessness and dedication to service for the whole nation. He has left a message for his countrymen to rise against the cancer of militancy and eliminate this menace from the Pakistani society. The entire nation in general and Frontier Corps NWFP in particular, is proud of soldiers like Lt.Col. Anwar Abbas.
 
May Allah Grant him Jannat-e-Firdous!
A Brave Son of the Soil !:pakistan:
 
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