Sharif approved incursion in January, says former Pakistan Army chief
Former Pakistan Army chief Gen. (retd.) Mirza Aslam Beg has claimed that Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif approved the Kargil infiltration in January after briefings by the Army and the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Beg criticized Sharif for making the armed forces a "scapegoat" for the fiasco in Kashmir.
Former Pakistan Army chief Gen. (retd.) Mirza Aslam Beg has claimed that Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif approved the Kargil infiltration in January after briefings by the Army and the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Beg criticized Sharif for making the armed forces a "scapegoat" for the fiasco in Kashmir.