In a big admission, Pakistan's Interior Minister has accepted that Islamabad spent millions on dreaded terrorist Hafiz Saeed and his banned organisation Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD). Minister Brig (R) Ijaz Ahmed made the remarks on a Pakistani private news channel 'Hum News'.
Saeed carries a USD 10 million American bounty for his role in terror activities. He is the mastermind behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attack in which 166 people, including six US nationals, were killed.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reversed his decision to take stern action against Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud-Dawa and Falah-i- Insaniyat Foundation.
Under pressure to act against banned groups, Pakistan on Wednesday took control of a seminary and four dispensaries run by Saeed-linked JuD and FIF.
Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain has signed an ordinance aimed at reigning in individuals and organisations like the LeT, Al-Qaeda and Taliban, which have been banned by the UN Security Council.
Musharraf said he has always been a supporter of action in Kashmir and that the LeT has been Pakistan's biggest force in suppressing the Indian Army.
New Delhi: Pakistan's interior ministry pretended to ban Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) by posting an updated list of 72 banned terrorist organizations including JuD on the country's key anti-terror authority's website however, later on removed it and
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