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Military Intelligence of Pakistan
MI
Agency overview
Formed1948
Preceding agency
  • Intelligence Bureau of British India
JurisdictionPakistan Defence Forces
HeadquartersRawalpindi
EmployeesClassified
Annual budgetClassified
Agency executive
Parent agencyMinistry of Defense

Military Intelligence (MI) is a Pakistan Defence Forces intelligence agency and that is responsible for the military intelligence services in Pakistan. The M.I. is also part of the Pakistan Army and reports directly to the Chief of Army Staff.

Pakistan's Military Intelligence (MI) is one of the three main intelligence services in Pakistan. MI is tasked with operations, identifying and eliminating sleeper cells, foreign agents and other anti Pakistani elements within Pakistan. Additional functions involve monitoring high level military and political leaders and safe guarding critical facilities such as military and non-military installations.[1] MI has arrested persons.[1]

The agency is currently headed by General Kayani.

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