Lt Gen (r) Shahid Aziz Reportedly Found Dead - Family Denies

Media Sources claim his dead body has been recovered from Pak-Afghan border. But family refuses to confirm Shahid Aziz's death.

Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 19th May, 2018) Lieutenant General (r) Shahid Aziz is reportedly found dead. According to media reports, his dead body has been recovered from Pak-Afghan border.

Lt General (retd) Shahid Aziz was a Pakistani military author, intelligence writer, and retired three-star general of Pakistan Army. He also served as the Director General Military Operations (DGMO) and the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman.

Media sources said that he has been killed in Afghanistan some time ago. According to sources, Lt Gen (r) Shahid Aziz was in Afghanistan in an attempt to compensate for what he had done in favor of the US troops. He has reportedly been found dead while he was in Afghanistan.

But Upon contacting, Lt Gen (r) Shahid Aziz's family refused to confirm his death news. Earlier, Media sources claimed Shahid Aziz's own family broke the news of his death.

But in latest development, family sources denied any such claims and refused to confirm death news of Pakistan Army's retired General.

Shahid Aziz's son, Maj (r) Zeeshain told a local news channel that Lieutenant General Retd. Shahid Aziz is in Africa for tableegh, and he is in contact with the family.

Not to forget, Aziz had taken admission in Islamic Studies department of a university. He had written a book ‘Ye khamoshi kahan tak’ and had criticized Pakistan for being an ally to the United States in war against terrorism.

Former president Pervez Musharraf had said in a recent statement that Shahid Aziz had grown beard and gone to Syria where he had been killed.