From where did Musharraf return when he took over the government in 1999?

From where did Musharraf return when he took over the government in 1999?

  • (A) Sri Lanka
  • (B) Saudi Arabia
  • (C) Turkey
  • (D) Malaysia
Pervez Musharraf was on his way back from Sri Lanka, where he had been to Colombo, when he staged a bloodless coup. As his plane was en route, the then-prime minister of the country, Nawaz Sharif, attempted to remove Musharraf from his position of Chief of Army Staff. He also prevented the plane from landing at Karachi International Airport. The military officers loyal to Musharraf took charge of the airport, allowing the plane to land.
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 ‘NATO’ is an abbreviation of:

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