On the 52nd anniversary of his sacrifice, the nation remembers Lance Naik Muhammad Mehfooz Shaheed, who was honored with the Nishan-e-Haider for his bravery in 1971.
In a statement from the military’s media wing, the Armed Forces of Pakistan, along with the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) and Services Chiefs, expressed deep respect for Lance Naik Muhammad Mehfooz Shaheed. The tribute highlighted his exceptional courage during the 1971 conflict at the Wagah Border, where he bravely charged enemy trenches and silenced their guns.
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) mentioned that his bold actions on the battlefield set an excellent example for all defenders of the motherland.
The anniversary of Lance Naik Muhammad Mehfooz’s sacrifice serves as a poignant reminder of the extraordinary sacrifices made by the Armed Forces of Pakistan in defending the nation.
The ISPR urged the nation to honor and remember these heroes who have given their lives for the motherland, expressing pride in its courageous sons.
