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Defence Headquarters (DHQ), yesterday, said intelligence revealed that some “unscrupulous elements are bent on hijacking” the planned nationwide protests “for violent purposes.”

It affirmed: “Based on the foregoing, the level of violence envisaged is best described as a state of anarchy. For this reason the armed forces will not watch and allow the nation to spiral out of control to such low levels.”

The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen Edward Buba, disclosed this at a briefing yesterday.

The DHQ said: “For us in the military, the constitution is clear regarding how and when…
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