A Pakistani court has extended the house arrest of Mumbai terror attack mastermind, Hafiz Saeed, by a month. Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD)…
Chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AFP)
A Pakistani court has extended the house arrest of Mumbai terror attack mastermind, Hafiz Saeed, by a month.
Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief, Hafiz Saeed, has been under house arrest since 31 January this year.
On Tuesday, the Lahore High Court directed the Saeed’s counsel to file a fresh application against the latest order of the Punjab Home Department for extending his detention by another 30 days starting from Monday, the media reports said on Wednesday.
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Saeed is accused by India for being the mastermind behind the Mumbai terror attack in November 2008, which left 166 Indians and several foreigners dead.
After founding Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror outfit he later renamed it to Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD).
(With agency inputs)
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