A special ceremony, to commemorate the event of May 9 when mobs vandalized memorials of the martyrs of Pakistan armed forces, is meant to send a message to the masses.

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif will also be there to tribute to the martyrs.

The federal cabinet and parliament members will also participate in the ceremony, along with the families of the martyrs.

A special session of the federal cabinet will also be held on Thursday.

The approval of the government’s policy regarding May 9 will be given, and a session of the Sindh and Balochistan assemblies has also been requested for tomorrow.

On Tuesday, IG ISPR Major General Ahmed Sharif gave a detailed press briefing.

He stated that the May 9 incident was not the military and is a matter of the entire country.

He emphasized that the culprits and their facilitators should be punished according to the law and the constitution, and investigations should be conducted under the judicial commission.

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Last year, after the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on May 9, violent incidents were reported throughout the country.

Mobs targeted military installations and staged protests and demonstrations at various locations across the country.