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Hafiz Saeed charged with terror financing

Saeed has been acused of 'promoting terrorism and raising funds to facilitate terror activities' by the Counter-Terrorism Department.

Hafiz Saeed charged with terror financing

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Published : Jul 4, 2019, 7:06 AM IST

Islamabad: India's most wanted Hafiz Saeed charged with terror financing by Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department.

Saeed has been acused of 'promoting terrorism and raising funds to facilitate terror activities' by the CTD.

Media reported that the case were filed against Saeed and other members of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM).

Cases were registered under the Anti-Terrorism Act against five proscribed outfits in Lahore, Gujranwala, and Multan - Dawatul Irshad Trust, Moaz Bin Jabal Trust, Al Anfaal Trust, Al Madina Foundation Trust, and Alhamd Trust.

The latest crackdown came ahead of the crucial financial bailout meeting between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund in Washington today.

The IMF is expected to decide the fate of the proposed USD six billion bailout package to Pakistan today.

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