In April 1999 , he was promoted to Lieutenant-General and shifted as Adjutant-General ( AG ) , Pakistan Army Generals Headquarter ( GHQ ) . On October 2001 , he was made " Corps-commander " of XI Corps , and served as the Commander of Western Military Command . During his military career , he was the leading and most experience general who served under General Pervez Musharraf Administration . Following the collapse of Taliban regime in Afghanistan , Aurakzai was made the commander of Western Military Command . As commander , he oversaw the extensive military operations led by the United States special operations forces . He responded with deploying hundreds of Mountaineering and Infantry battalions to guard the Pakistan-Afghanistan border , many of whom were redeployed as a result of the 2001 Indian Parliament attack
2001 Indian Parliament attack
2001 Indian Parliament attack
Ali Jan Aurakzai