Islamabad: Former Army Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General (Rtd) Ashfaq Parvez Kayani was kept in the dark while carrying out the Kargil Operation in 1999.
According to Former federal minister Lt General (retd) Abdul Majeed Malik in his book ‘Ham Bhi Wahan Mojod Thay’, claimed that during the Kargil Operation, General Kayani who was heading 12 Division that was responsible to guard Kashmir, but the former military ruler General Musharraf did not keep Kayani in the confidence.
Malik also claimed that former military ruler was solely responsible for the operation and he did not even brief the then prime minister Nawaz Sharif about Kargil Operation.
General Musharraf called Kiyani from China to get the details of the briefing given to prime minister Nawaz Sharif which was tapped by Indian intelligence agencies.